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Robert Simmons House

Robert Simmons House

Historic house in South Carolina, United States


Robert Simmons House, also known as the Willie Simmons House, is a historic home located on Saint Helena Island near Frogmore, Beaufort County, South Carolina. The original section was built about 1910 by farmer Robert Simmons, and subsequently expanded. It is a double pen house type on metal piers, with a full-width shed roof porch supported by wood posts. It is a rare example of a vernacular architectural form once common to St. Helena Island.[2][3]

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It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]


References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Robert Simmons House, Beaufort County (U.S. Hwy. 21, St. Helena Island)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  3. J. Tracy Power and Sherry Piland (February 1988). "Robert Simmons House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved 25 February 2014.



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