Phase 2 (1797-1800) of construction began in 1797, after James Madison first retired from politics, adding a thirty-foot extension and a Tuscan portico to the house.
Phase 2 (1797-1800) of construction began in 1797. James Madison first retired from politics. James Madison first was adding a thirty-foot extension to the house. James Madison first was adding a thirty-a Tuscan portico to the house.