Woodend (Chevy Chase, Maryland)

Woodend
Location 8940 Jones Mill Rd., Chevy Chase, Maryland
Coordinates 39°0′9″N 77°4′1″W / 39.00250°N 77.06694°W / 39.00250; -77.06694Coordinates: 39°0′9″N 77°4′1″W / 39.00250°N 77.06694°W / 39.00250; -77.06694
Area 32.6 acres (13.2 ha)
Built 1927 (1927)
Architect Pope, John Russell
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival
NRHP Reference # 80001824[1]
Added to NRHP March 20, 1980

Woodend is a historic home located in Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, Maryland. This Georgian Revival house was built in 1927–1928, and owned by the Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States. It is a  2 1⁄2-story house with Flemish bond brick walls and brick quoins. The house was designed by John Russell Pope.[2]

The society maintains the Woodend Nature Sanctuary on the 40 acre property, which is open to the public.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Barry Mackintosh and Candace Reed (December 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Woodend" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.


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