Woodend (Chevy Chase, Maryland)

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Woodend
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


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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; -77.06694
Area	32.6 acres (13.2 ha)
Built	1927 (1927)
Architect	Pope, John Russell
Architectural style	Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival
NRHP reference No.	80001824^[1]
Added to NRHP	March 20, 1980

Woodend is a historic home located in the Montgomery County, Maryland, town of Chevy Chase. This Georgian Revival house was built by Chester and Marion Wells 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 (16 ha) property, which is open to the public.

References

v t e U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
Topics	Contributing property Keeper of the Register Historic district History of the National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Property types
Lists by county	Allegany Anne Arundel Baltimore County Calvert Caroline Carroll Cecil Charles Dorchester Frederick Garrett Harford Howard Kent Montgomery Prince George's Queen Anne's Somerset St. Mary's Talbot Washington Wicomico Worcester
Lists by city	Baltimore: (Central North and Northwest West and Southwest East and Northeast South and Southeast)
Other lists	Bridges National Historic Landmarks
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Portal:National Register of Historic Places

v t e Nature centers in Maryland
Anne Arundel County	Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary
Baltimore city	Carrie Murray Cylburn Arboretum Masonville Cove Environmental Education Center
Baltimore County	Cromwell Valley Park Irvine Marshy Point Oregon Ridge Sparks Bank Nature Center at Gunpowder Falls State Park
Calvert County	Battle Creek Cypress Swamp
Carroll County	Bear Branch Charlotte's Quest Piney Run
Cecil County	Fair Hill
Frederick County	Fountain Rock Park
Garrett County	Deep Creek Lake State Park New Germany State Park
Harford County	Eden Mill Harford Glen Environmental Education Center
Howard County	Howard County Conservancy Robinson Nature Center
Montgomery County	Agricultural History Farm Park Black Hill Visitors Center Brookside Gardens Croydon Creek Locust Grove Maydale Meadowside Woodend Nature Sanctuary
Prince George's County	Clearwater Hard Bargain Farm Environmental Center Merkle Wildlife Sanctuary and Visitor's Center Mt. Rainier Patuxent Research Refuge National Wildlife Visitor Center Watkins
St. Mary's County	Point Lookout State Park
Talbot County	Phillips Wharf Environmental Center Pickering Creek Audubon Center

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