Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019. 7 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1954.
“Havana Northside High School was a senior high school in Havana, Florida, and a part of the Gadsden County School District. The school mascot was the gladiator and the school colors were brown and gold.”
Wikipedia article Havana Northside High School, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 18 National Register listings published here for Gadsden County · listed in 2019 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 153 fires within 5 miles of Northside High School between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,343 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 5 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 57 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 43 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 17 |
| Smoking | 10 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2013 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | CONCORD RD (20) |
| 30 September 2019 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | DANNIBELL RD (20) NOV |
| 30 September 1997 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 27 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | GLADE RD (20)-0590 |
| 21 September 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 19 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | SCOTT DRIVE (20) |
| 14 September 1995 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 1.0 acres | Florida Forest Service | not named |
| 31 August 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Florida Forest Service | LANGSTON LANE (20) 2011-04-0453 |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Northside High School: 3 past producers, 1 plant, 1 unknown, 1 producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Fullers Earth, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinson Fla. | Clay | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Jamieson Fla. | Clay | Past Producer | Montmorillonite, Attapulgite | |
| Havana Clay Mine | Fullers Earth | Past Producer | ||
| Havana Mill | Fullers Earth | Plant | ||
| Meigs-Attapulgus-Quincy | Fullers Earth | Producer | 1895 | |
| Milwhite, Inc. - Gadsden County/Us27 | Fullers Earth | Unknown | Clay |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Havana, the town this property stands in, in 13 storm reports between 1997 and 2025: 9 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 lightning, 1 tornado. The reports record 1 death and 2 injuries. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1997 | Lightning | Havana | 1 killed, 2 hurt | no account filed |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Havana | $4,000 | Power lines were blown down in Havana. |
| April 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Havana | $3,000 | A pine tree was snapped and a shed was damaged. Monetary damage was estimated. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Havana | $2,000 | A power line was blown down in the Havana area. |
| August 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Havana | $2,000 | Havana P.D. reported some downed trees and power lines along CR 157. A power outage occurred at Wayside Farms. |
| June 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Havana | $1,500 | Four trees were blown down by downburst winds in Havana. Monetary damage was estimated. |
| March 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Havana | $1,000 | The Gadsden County EMA reported several trees down in and around Havana. |
| March 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Havana | - | A tree was blown down in Havana. |
| April 2023 | Tornado (EF0) | Havana | - | A brief tornado touchdown occurred in Gadsden County along County Road 12A. Numerous pine trees were snapped and uprooted near the intersection of CR-12A and Leslie Lewis Road. A few other trees were uprooted before the tornado dissipated just west of Concord Road. This tornado was rated EF0 with max winds estimated at 80 mph. |
| April 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Havana | - | Downed trees were reported. |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Havana | - | A tree was blown down near Havana. |
| June 2014 | Hail | Havana | - | no account filed |
| May 1997 | Hail | Havana | - | no account filed |
United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Planter's Exchange, Inc. | 0.9 miles | 1999 |
 | Dr. Malcolm Nicholson Farmhouse | 3.9 miles | 1994 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100003408 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Gadsden County | All 18 listed properties in this county. |
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