Step back in time, mate, to Frogmore, South Carolina. There, you'll stumble upon a peachy Victorian creation: the Edgar Fripp Mausoleum. It's a veritable Egyptian-style hideaway, standing as tall as a pyramid among palm trees. The chap behind this peculiar passion project was none other than, you guessed it, a Victorian fella named Edgar Fripp. In 1852, he constructed this remarkable structure, setting it apart in American history. In 1988, it made a grand entry into the National Register of Historic Places, settling comfortably in American history, a fascinating footnote to an age-old fascination.
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Written by Friendly Jane
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