Built 1910 (1910) NRHP Reference # 88001779 Area 1 ha | Architectural style Double-pen house Opened 1910 Added to NRHP 6 October 1988 | |
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MPS Historic Resources of St. Helena Island c. 1740-c. 1935 MPS |
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.
It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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