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Sunnyside
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National Register of Historic Places

Sunnyside

Also known as Michael Stone House; Turner House

Aquasco’s first place on the National RegisterListed May 29, 1987; only 927 of Maryland’s 1,581 listings are older
VernacularListed 1987Aquasco
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Sunnyside

Sunnyside, at 16005 Dr. Bowen Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 29, 1987: the first place in Aquasco to be listed. Only 927 of Maryland’s 1,581 listings are older. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Vernacular, as it does for 33 other Maryland listings. The listing covers 21.3 acres.

What it isHistoric home in Aquasco, Maryland, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 50 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes

16005 Dr. Bowen Rd., Aquasco · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1SunnysideStart here
  2. 2Saint Mary's RectoryItalianate · 0.3 mi on
  3. 3Villa DeSalesGothic · 0.1 mi on

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Questions about Sunnyside

Is Sunnyside on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 29, 1987 (Register number 87000840).

Is Sunnyside a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maryland has 71 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is His Lordship's Kindness, 14.8 miles away.

Can you visit Sunnyside?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Sunnyside?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 50 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 106778046 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.