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Eddings Point Community Praise House

Beaufort County, US

Eddings Point Community Praise House

Eddings Point Community Praise House is a historic church located on Saint Helena Island near Frogmore, Beaufort County, South Carolina. It was built about 1900, and is a narrow, one-story gable roofed building of frame construction with the entrance in the gable end. It is significant as one of fou

r known extant African-American praise houses on St. Helena Island, and was a central place in the religious and social life of the black islanders. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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