Chenault House
Also known as Burnam House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Chenault House
Chenault House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 8, 1989. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 503 other Kentucky listings. It was listed as part of Madison County MRA. The listing covers 5.1 acres.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 7 MB · National Archives↗Finding Chenault House
North of Richmond off I-75, in Richmond, KY
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
14 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Federal style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.
Memories of Chenault House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Chenault House
Is Chenault House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 8, 1989 (Register number 88003339).
Is Chenault House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Kentucky has 30 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Fort Boonesborough Townsite Historic District, 8.3 miles away.
Can you visit Chenault House?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Chenault House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 7 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123847799. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.