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One of 97 National Register listings published here for Greenville County · listed in 2019 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.
One of 97 National Register listings published here for Greenville County · listed in 2019 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 147 fires within 5 miles of Holly Springs School between 1992 and 2019, burning about 362 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 15 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 66 |
| Debris and open burning | 39 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 15 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 13 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 28 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 25 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 September 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 10 September 2013 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 1 September 1998 | Debris and open burning | 6.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 7 August 2002 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Holly Springs School: 4 past producers, 3 prospects, 2 unknowns, 1 occurrence. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Mica, Kyanite, Gold. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desota Prospect | Gold | Prospect | ||
| Beam Sillimanite Prospect | Kyanite | Prospect | ||
| Beam Sillimanite Prospect | Kyanite | Unknown | Metamorphic | |
| Cooper Sand Co. Piedmont Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Delzer Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Fred Cox Mine | Mica | Past Producer | ||
| Joe Darby Deposit | Mica | Occurrence | ||
| Patton Mine | Mica | Past Producer | ||
| Pearson and Scott Sillimanite Prspt | Kyanite | Prospect | ||
| Piedmont Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | Sedimentary |
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Hopkins Farm | 7.4 miles | 2007 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100004494 in Record Group 79. |
| Greenville County | All 97 listed properties in this county. |