Sunny Bank

{{short description|Historic house in Virginia, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}

{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Sunny Bank

| nrhp_type =

| designated_other1 = Virginia Landmarks Register

| designated_other1_date = April 20, 1976{{cite web|title=Virginia Landmarks Register|publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm|accessdate=2013-05-12}}

| designated_other1_number = 002-0096

| designated_other1_num_position = bottom

| image = Sunny Bank, State Route 712 vicinity, North Garden, Albemarle County, VA HABS VA,2-NOGAR.V,2- (sheet 4 of 7).tif

| caption = Drawing of the property

| location = Northeast of Covesville, west of the junction of VA 712 and VA 631, near South Garden, Virginia

| coordinates = {{coord|37|55|11|N|78|38|53|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Virginia#USA

| built = {{Start date|1797}}

| architecture = Early Republic, Jeffersonian

| added = December 12, 1976

| area = {{convert|105|acre}}

| refnum = 76002092{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

}}

Sunny Bank is a historic home located near South Garden, Albemarle County, Virginia. It was started in 1797, and is a two-story, frame Palladian style house. It features a two-level pedimented portico projecting from the center three bays. The wings were originally one-story, but later raised to two stories within 20 years of their original construction. Also on the property are a contributing one-story frame office, kitchen and laundry building, smokehouse, log shed, and family cemetery.{{cite web|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Albemarle/002-0096%20-%20Sunny%20Bank%20-%201976%20-%20Final%20Nomination.pdf |title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sunny Bank |publisher=Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Historic Resources|author=Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff |date=March 1976}} and [http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Albemarle/Sunny_Bank_photo.htm Accompanying photo]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

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