Sunnyfields | |
![]() Vineyards on the estate | |
Location | VA 53 west side, at the junction with VA 732, near Simeon, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°59′33″N 78°27′11″W / 37.99250°N 78.45306°W |
Area | 9.5 acres (3.8 ha) |
Built | 1833 |
Built by | William B. Phillips |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Early Republic |
NRHP reference No. | 93000509 [1] |
VLR No. | 002-0480 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | June 10, 1993 |
Designated VLR | April 21, 1993 [2] |
Sunnyfields is a historic home located between Monticello and Ash Lawn-Highland near Simeon, Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built in 1833, and is a two-story, nearly square brick structure painted white. It has a two-story corner tower, dating to either from just before or just after the American Civil War, and two-story, frame wing. Also on the property is a contributing servants' cottage. It was designed and built by William B. Phillips, who was employed by Thomas Jefferson as principal builder at the University of Virginia. [3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [1]
Sunnyfields | |
![]() Vineyards on the estate | |
Location | VA 53 west side, at the junction with VA 732, near Simeon, Virginia |
---|---|
Coordinates | 37°59′33″N 78°27′11″W / 37.99250°N 78.45306°W |
Area | 9.5 acres (3.8 ha) |
Built | 1833 |
Built by | William B. Phillips |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Early Republic |
NRHP reference No. | 93000509 [1] |
VLR No. | 002-0480 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | June 10, 1993 |
Designated VLR | April 21, 1993 [2] |
Sunnyfields is a historic home located between Monticello and Ash Lawn-Highland near Simeon, Albemarle County, Virginia. It was built in 1833, and is a two-story, nearly square brick structure painted white. It has a two-story corner tower, dating to either from just before or just after the American Civil War, and two-story, frame wing. Also on the property is a contributing servants' cottage. It was designed and built by William B. Phillips, who was employed by Thomas Jefferson as principal builder at the University of Virginia. [3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [1]