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Location605 Preston Pl., Charlottesville, Virginia
Coordinates 38°2′30″N78°29′56″W / 38.04167°N 78.49889°W / 38.04167; -78.49889
Arealess than one acre
Built1857 (1857)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPS Charlottesville MRA
NRHP reference No. 82001816 [1]
VLR No.104-0202
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 21, 1982
Designated VLROctober 20, 1981 [2]

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. [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1] It is located in the Rugby Road-University Corner Historic District.

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  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wyndhurst" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo