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Kenwyn
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Kenwyn

Also known as Wynandra; DHR no. 127-7147

On the National Register since 20188 years
Listed 2018Richmond
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Kenwyn

Kenwyn, at 6 Ampthill Rd, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 1, 2018. The Register lists it for its architecture and landscape design, at the local level. The listing covers 1.8 acres.

What it isHistoric house in Richmond, Virginia, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

Through the years

1929 to today

  1. 1929Built
  2. 2018Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 8 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 20 minutes

6 Ampthill Rd, Richmond · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1KenwynStart here
  2. 2John Rolfe ApartmentsInternational Style · 0.3 mi on
  3. 3Tuckahoe ApartmentsGeorgian Revival · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4St. Catherine's SchoolColonial Revival · 0.3 mi on
Around it

9 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BWiltonColonial · Built 17500.4 miBWestbourneColonial Revival0.6 miBJerman HouseBuilt 19350.7 miBRice HouseInternational Style0.8 miBGordon-Baughan-Warren HouseGreek Revival0.8 miDMilburneDistrict0.9 miBAgecroftTudor Revival · Built 19261 miDThree Chopt Road Historic DistrictFederal1 miBSt. Christopher's SchoolGeorgian Revival · Built 19111 mi

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Questions about Kenwyn

Is Kenwyn on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 1, 2018 (Register number 100002530).

Is Kenwyn a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Monument Avenue Historic District, 2.6 miles away.

Can you visit Kenwyn?

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.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.