Wynhurst, Charlottesville

Name: Wynhurst
Address: Charlottesville, United States

#109 among attractions in Charlottesville

Neighbourhood, Greek Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

Wyndhurst, also known as Wyndhurst and Preston Place, is a historic home located at Charlottesville, Virginia. It was built in 1857, and is a two-story, three bay, frame dwelling with Greek Revival style decorative details. It has a low pitched hipped roof, one-story enclosed sun parlor, and two additions are connected by a one-story hyphen. ()

Coordinates: 38°2'30"N, 78°29'56"W

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Day trips

Wynhurst – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Statue of Thomas Jefferson, John Paul Jones Arena, Scott Stadium, Davenport Field at Disharoon Park.

0.5 miSW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Thomas Jefferson, Charlottesville
12 min walk • Thomas Jefferson is a statue of U.S. Founding Father and president Thomas Jefferson in front of the Rotunda at the University of Virginia, the university he founded and designed. The statue was crafted by Moses Ezekiel in 1910 and was a copy of the Jefferson statue in Louisville, Kentucky.
0.5 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville
14 min walk • John Paul Jones Arena, or JPJ, is a multi-purpose arena owned by the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. Since November 2006, it serves as the home to the Virginia Cavaliers men's and women's basketball teams, as well as for concerts and other events.
1.1 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Scott Stadium, Charlottesville
28 min walk • Scott Stadium is a stadium located in Charlottesville, Virginia. It is the home of the Virginia Cavaliers football team. It sits on the University of Virginia's Grounds, east of Hereford College and first-year dorms on Alderman Road but west of Brown College and the Lawn.
0.9 miW
Sport, Sport venue
Davenport Field at Disharoon Park, Charlottesville
23 min walk • Davenport Field at Disharoon Park is a baseball stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. It is the home field of the University of Virginia Cavaliers college baseball team. The stadium has a capacity of 5,074 and opened in 2002.
0.7 miN
38°3'4"N • 78°30'9"W
Barracks Road Shopping Center, Charlottesville
18 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.4 miSW
Museum, Neighbourhood
The Corner, Charlottesville
12 min walk • The Corner is a seven-block collection of bars, restaurants, bookstores, and night spots on University Avenue in Charlottesville, Virginia, extending from 12¹⁄₂ Street Southwest to Chancellor Street. located across the street from the University of Virginia.
~1680 ftSW
Museum, Art museum
Fralin Museum of Art, Charlottesville
9 min walk • The Fralin Museum of Art is an art museum at the University of Virginia. Before 2012, it was known as the University of Virginia Art Museum. It occupies the historic Thomas H. Bayly Building on Rugby Road in Charlottesville, Virginia, a short distance from the Rotunda.
~1130 ftSW
Bridge
Rugby Road, Charlottesville
6 min walk • Rugby Road is a street in Charlottesville, Virginia that serves as the center of the University of Virginia's fraternity and sorority system and its attendant social activity.
1.2 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Jefferson Theater, Charlottesville
32 min walk • The Jefferson Theater, a former movie palace, is a performing arts venue located at 110 East Main Street in Charlottesville, Virginia, and is the centerpiece of the Historic Downtown Mall.
0.5 miSW
Palladian architecture
The Rotunda, Charlottesville
13 min walk • The Rotunda is a building located on The Lawn on the original grounds of the University of Virginia. Thomas Jefferson designed it to represent the "authority of nature and power of reason" and modeled it after the Pantheon in Rome.
0.5 miSW
Monuments and statues
The Aviator, Charlottesville
14 min walk • The Aviator is a historical sculpture located on the University of Virginia campus near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wynhurst?

Nearby attractions include Preston Court Apartments, Charlottesville (2 min walk), Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District, Charlottesville (2 min walk), Dabney-Thompson House, Charlottesville (4 min walk), Rugby Road, Charlottesville (6 min walk).

How to get to Wynhurst by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wynhurst:

Bus

Madison Ave @ Grady Ave • Lines: Or (5 min walk)
Grady Ave @ 14th St • Lines: Or (5 min walk)

Train

Charlottesville (21 min walk)