St. Helena Island Parish, Edgar Fripp Mausoleum, Junction County Roads 45 & 37, Frogmore, Beaufort County, SC
Summary
Significance: The Edgar Fripp Mausoleum is an outstanding example of mid-19th century gravestone art and architecture and reflects the social status of the deceased. Built of stone in the Egyptian Revival style, this 7 foot tall, 6 foot wide, and 7 foot deep structure has Egyptian columns in antis. The entrance is bricked. The Edgar Fripp Mausoleum was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places at the South Carolina State Board of Review on February 27, 1988.
Survey number: HABS SC-591
Building/structure dates: 1852 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 88001743
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
White, William T
Location
Frogmore, 32.39686, -80.57622
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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