Sunnyside (Edisto Island, South Carolina)

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
Coordinates 32°33′57″N 80°17′50″W / 32.56583°N 80.29722°W / 32.56583; -80.29722Coordinates: 32°33′57″N 80°17′50″W / 32.56583°N 80.29722°W / 32.56583; -80.29722
Area 4.5 acres (1.8 ha)
Built 1867 (1867), c. 1875
MPS Edisto Island MRA
NRHP Reference # 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][2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, with a boundary increase in 1994.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 unknown (n.d.). "Sunnyside" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  3. "Sunnyside, Charleston County (off Peter's Point Rd., Edisto Island)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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