St. Helena Parish Chapel of Ease Ruins St. Helena Island, South Carolina

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Ruins of the St. Helena Parish Chapel of Ease (1740) on St. Helena Island, South Carolina, USA. all photos →

The St. Helena Parish Chapel of Ease was built of in 1740 as an outpost of the Church of St. Helena in Beaufort. It was destroyed in a forest fire in February 1886 and never repaired. The tabby ruins and cemetery are on the National Register.

Location map of St. Helena Parish Chapel of Ease Ruins, St. Helena Island, South Carolina. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of St. Helena Parish Chapel of Ease Ruins, St. Helena Island, South Carolina. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
SC Sec. Rd 45, near jct with SC Sec. Rd 37, St. Helena Island, South Carolina 29920
Coordinates
32.3755868° N, 80.5766371° W map · aerial
Date(s)
1740

Article Info

Page Title
St. Helena Parish Chapel of Ease Ruins
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024
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