Who we are

The Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society (EIHPS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, founded for the purpose of preserving Edisto Island’s history and educating the public about the rich historic and cultural history of Edisto Island.

A nine member Board of Directors governs EIHPS.

Over 700 member households support the organization.

 

A staff of a Director, an administrative assistant and four part-time museum shop employees as well as a complement of docents and other volunteers operate the museum and advocate for historic preservation.

If you would like to volunteer your time and talents in support of EIHPS, please email us at gsmith@edistomuseum.org or shop@edistomuseum.org or call us at 843-869-1954.

2025  Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society Board of Directors

Barbara Gould, President

Andy Hammill, Vice President

Tracey Hobson, Treasurer

Reid Burgess

Stephaney Crumbling

Greg Estevez

Louis Gentry

Curtis Morrison

Teresa Pickens

Edisto Island Historic Preservation Society Staff

Gretchen M. Smith, Director

Faye Mulvey, Administration

Marlene Newman, Museum Shop Associate

Genevieve Royston, Museum Shop Associate

Danny Marcey, Sr., Museum Shop Associate

Carla Cantrell, Museum Shop Associate

 To help us preserve the history of Edisto, please join us as a member today!