Kenridge Explained

Kenridge
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:March 20, 2008[1]
Designated Other1 Number:002-0919
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Coordinates:38.0547°N -78.5333°W
Architect:William J. Marsh
Builder:Hollis Rinehart, Sr.
Architecture:Classical Revival
Added:May 15, 2008
Refnum:08000416

Kenridge, also known as Colridge, is a historic home located near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built in 1922, and is a three-part plan dwelling, consisting of a two-story, five-bay, main block flanked by one-story wings in the Classical Revival style. The house is built from hollow vitreous tiles faced with Flemish-bonded bricks. The sections are topped by slate-covered hipped roofs. It features a monumental two-story, tetrastyle portico with colossal Tower of the Winds columns on the front facade.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 2013-05-18.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Kenridge. Gardiner Hallock and Kristie Baynard . November 2007. and Accompanying four photos