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 multipurpose 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]
Ridge Hill High School | |
![]() Ridge Hill High School, August 2012 | |
Location | 206 Ridge Hill Dr, Ridge Spring, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 33°51′11″N 81°39′33″W / 33.8531°N 81.6593°W |
Area | 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) |
Built | 1934 |
Architect | Fletcher B. Dressler, Samuel L. Smith |
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
NRHP reference No. | 10000341[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 9, 2010 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ J. Haley Grant (April 2010). "Ridge Hill High School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
- ^ "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.