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Sunnyside (Edisto Island, South Carolina)

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Built
  
1867 (1867), c. 1875

Area
  
2 ha

MPS
  
Edisto Island MRA

Sunnyside (Edisto Island, South Carolina)

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

NRHP Reference #
  
86003216, 94000024 (Boundary Increase)

Added to NRHP
  
November 28, 1986, February 4, 1994 (Boundary Increase)

Sunnyside edisto island south carolina top 5 facts


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.

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

References

Sunnyside (Edisto Island, South Carolina) Wikipedia