Sunnyside | |
![]() Sunnyside Plantation, HABS Photo, 1977-1979 | |
Location | Off the northern side of Peter's Point Rd.; also north of the junction of Peters Point and Creekwood Rd., Edisto Island, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 32°33′57″N80°17′50″W / 32.56583°N 80.29722°W |
Area | 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) |
Built | 1867 | , c. 1875
MPS | Edisto Island MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 86003216, 94000024 (Boundary Increase) [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 28, 1986, February 4, 1994 (Boundary Increase) |
Sunnyside, also known as the Townsend Mikell House, is a historic plantation house located at Edisto Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. The main house was built about 1875, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, rectangular, frame, weatherboard-clad residence. It features a mansard roof topped by a cupola and one-story, hipped roof wraparound porch. Also on the property are the tabby foundation of a cotton gin; two small, rectangular, one-story, gable roof, weatherboard-clad outbuildings; a 1+1⁄2-story barn; and the Sunnyside Plantation Foreman's House. The Foreman's House is a two-story, weatherboard-clad, frame residence built about 1867. [2] [3] [4]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, with a boundary increase in 1994. [1]