NRHP Reference # 82004596 Designated VLR October 21, 1981 Added to NRHP 8 July 1982 | VLR # 087-0098 Area 17 ha | |
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Location VA 673, near Newsoms, Virginia Built c. 1815 (1815), 1847, 1870 Architectural style Greek Revival, Italianate | ||
Sunnyside is a historic plantation house and complex located near Newsoms, Southampton County, Virginia. The house was built in three stages dating to about 1815, 1847, and 1870. It is a two-story, "T"-shaped frame dwelling. The main section was built in 1870, and has Greek Revival and Italianate design elements. The front facade features an imposing, two-story, pedimented portico sheltering the main entrance. Also on the property are 13 contributing outbuildings a schoolhouse, school master's house, dairy, milk house, tenant's house, privy, pump house, sheds, peanut barn, a tall smokehouse, kitchen-laundry, and a garage.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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Sunnyside (Newsoms, Virginia) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA