Sunnyside

104 Shiney Rock Rd., Clarksville, Virginia. County/parish: Mecklenburg.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 06, 1996. NRIS 96001452.

11 contributing buildings. 2 contributing sites.

Also known as:

  • VDHR File No. 58-274

From Wikipedia:

Sunnyside (Clarksville, Virginia)

Sunnyside is a historic plantation house located at Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. The house was built in three sections: a one-room, two-story, three-bay frame dwelling with a side passage, built in 1833; a two-story, three bay I-house, begun in 1836 in front of the first dwelling and connected to it by a one-story hyphen; and a two-story, one room, one-bay addition built in 1837. Also on the property are the contributing late-19th century kitchen, an early-to-mid-19th century servant's quarter, an early-to-mid-19th century smokehouse, a mid-19th century shed, an early-20th century chicken house, the site of a 19th-century ice pit, a 19th and early 20th century tenant house / tobacco processing barn, three late 19th or early-20th century log tobacco barns, a 19th-century log tenant house, and the Carrington / Johnson family cemetery.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41681907

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