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32°32′51″N 80°16′54″W / 32.54750°N 80.28167°W / 32.54750; -80.28167
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Seaside School
Seaside School is located in South Carolina
Seaside School
Seaside School is located in the United States
Seaside School
Location1097 SC 174, Edisto Island, South Carolina
Coordinates 32°32′51″N 80°16′54″W / 32.54750°N 80.28167°W / 32.54750; -80.28167
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1931 (1931)
NRHP reference  No. 94000602 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 17, 1994

Seaside School, also known as Seaside Colored School, is a historic school building for African-American children located at Edisto Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. It was built about 1931, and is a one-story, two-room, rectangular frame building. It sits on a low brick pier foundation and has weatherboard exterior siding. The school has been vacant since 1954, except for brief periods of residential tenant occupancy. It is one of only three remaining historic schools on Edisto Island. [2] [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Sarah Fick (November 1993). "Seaside School" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
  3. ^ "Seaside School, Charleston County (S.C. Hwy. 174, Edisto Island)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-08-01.