Ridge Hill High School

Ridge Hill High School
Ridge Hill High School, August 2012
Location206 Ridge Hill Dr, Ridge Spring, South Carolina
Coordinates33°51′11″N 81°39′33″W / 33.8531°N 81.6593°W / 33.8531; -81.6593
Area4.5 acres (1.8 ha)
Built1934 (1934)
ArchitectFletcher B. Dressler, Samuel L. Smith
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference No.10000341[1]
Added to NRHPJune 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 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]

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

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ J. Haley Grant (April 2010). "Ridge Hill High School" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
  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 July 1, 2014.