Sunnyside | |
 Roadside view of the entrance | |
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| Location | Southern side of U.S. Route 360 east of its junction with State Route 201 at Heathsville, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°54′52″N 76°28′3″W / 37.91444°N 76.46750°W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | c. 1822 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 96000580[1] |
| VLR No. | 066-0055 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | May 23, 1996 |
| Designated VLR | October 18, 1995[2] |
Sunnyside is a historic plantation house located at Heathsville, Northumberland County, Virginia. It was built about 1822, and is a two-story, single-pile, central-passage-plan Federal style brick I-house. It is topped by a gabled standing seam metal roof and has a two-story kitchen addition and a two-story rear addition. The front facade features a one-story, flat-roofed portico featuring paired Doric order columns. Also on the property are the contributing former smokehouse, dairy, guest house (formerly a kitchen), carriage house, corn crib, and barn.[3] It is located in the Heathsville Historic District.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ Amy R. Cole and Helen Lee Fletcher (June 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sunnyside" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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