Ridge Hill High School

Ridge Hill High School
Ridge Hill High School, August 2012
Location 206 Ridge Hill Dr, Ridge Spring, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°0′4″N 81°46′16″W / 34.00111°N 81.77111°WCoordinates: 34°0′4″N 81°46′16″W / 34.00111°N 81.77111°W
Area 4.5 acres (1.8 ha)
Built 1934
Architect Dressler, Fletcher B.; Smith, Samuel L.
Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 10000341[1]
Added to NRHP June 9, 2010

Ridge Hill High School, also known as Ridge Spring Star Community Center, is a historic high school building for African-American students located at Ridge Spring, Saluda County, South Carolina. It was built in 1934, and is a large, one-story, "H"-shaped building with a central multi-purpose room and six classrooms. Ridge Hill was used as a high school until the 1956-1957 school year. It remains in use as a community center.[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. J. Haley Grant (April 2010). "Ridge Hill High School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. "Ridge Hill High School, Saluda County (206 Ridge Hill Dr., Ridge Spring)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-07-01.