Maymont
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About Maymont
Maymont, at Hampton St. (Spottswood Rd.), was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 16, 1971. The Register lists it for its landscape design, art and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Romanesque, as it does for 31 other Virginia listings. The listing covers 100 acres.
What it isHistoric house in Virginia, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 27 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 20 minutes
Hampton St. (Spottswood Rd.), Richmond · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies
74 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Romanesque style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Romanesque.
Memories of Maymont
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Questions about Maymont
Is Maymont on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 16, 1971 (Register number 71001062).
Is Maymont a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is James Monroe Tomb, 1.2 miles away.
Can you visit Maymont?
Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.
Where can I read the history of Maymont?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 27 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 41682919 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.