Sunnyside (Edisto Island, South Carolina)

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Sunnyside
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Sunnyside Plantation, HABS Photo, 1977-1979
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LocationOff the northern side of Peter's Point Rd.; also north of the junction of Peters Point and Creekwood Rd., Edisto Island, South Carolina
Coordinates 32°33′57″N80°17′50″W / 32.56583°N 80.29722°W / 32.56583; -80.29722
Area4.5 acres (1.8 ha)
Built1867 (1867), c. 1875
MPS Edisto Island MRA
NRHP reference No. 86003216, 94000024 (Boundary Increase) [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 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+12-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+12-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]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. unknown (n.d.). "Sunnyside" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  3. Sarah Fick (June 1993). "Sunnyside" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  4. "Sunnyside, Charleston County (off Peter's Point Rd., Edisto Island)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved August 1, 2014.