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Sunnyside
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National Register of Historic Places

Sunnyside

Also known as VDHR File No. 58-274

Clarksville’s first place on the National RegisterListed Dec 6, 1996; only 1,580 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older
I-HouseListed 1996Clarksville

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Sunnyside

Sunnyside, at 104 Shiney Rock Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 6, 1996: the first place in Clarksville to be listed. Only 1,580 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, agriculture, politics and education, at the local level. It describes its style as I-House, as it does for 56 other Virginia listings. The listing covers 25 acres.

What it isHistoric plantation house located at Clarksville, Virginia, 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 · 53 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Sunnyside

104 Shiney Rock Rd., Clarksville

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

Memories of Sunnyside

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Questions about Sunnyside

Is Sunnyside on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 6, 1996 (Register number 96001452).

Is Sunnyside a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Prestwould, 2.5 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 53 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 41681907 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.