Ridge Hill High School

Ridge Hill High School

Ridge Hill High School, August 2012
Location 206 Ridge Hill Dr, Ridge Spring, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°51′11″N 81°39′33″W / 33.8531°N 81.6593°W / 33.8531; -81.6593Coordinates: 33°51′11″N 81°39′33″W / 33.8531°N 81.6593°W / 33.8531; -81.6593
Area 4.5 acres (1.8 ha)
Built 1934 (1934)
Architect Fletcher B. Dressler, Samuel L. Smith
Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman
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 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  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.


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