Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
“Old Stone Church is a church building built in 1802. When it was constructed, it was in the Pendleton District, South Carolina.”
Wikipedia article Old Stone Church and Cemetery, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 29 National Register listings published here for Pickens County · listed in 1971 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 77 fires within 5 miles of Old Stone Church and Cemetery between 1992 and 2018, burning about 250 acres in total. None started naturally. 9 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 | 24 |
| Debris and open burning | 15 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 9 |
| Smoking | 8 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 22 September 2001 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 2.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 12 September 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 9 August 2016 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 12 July 2006 | Debris and open burning | 2.5 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 28 June 2000 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 24 June 2016 | Other causes | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 16 June 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Old Stone Church and Cemetery: 6 prospects, 3 unknowns, 2 past producers, 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Mica, Garnet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Garnet Prospect | Garnet | Prospect | ||
| Head Prospect | Mica | Prospect | ||
| Mattie Falls Deposit | Mica | Occurrence | ||
| Morgan Prospect | Mica | Prospect | ||
| Robinson Prospects | Mica | Prospect | ||
| Ross Morgan Prospect | Mica | Prospect | ||
| Calhoun Placer | Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Calhoun Placer | Gold | Unknown | Placer | |
| Cochran Placer | Gold | Past Producer | 1908 | |
| Pickens Prospect | Gold | Unknown | Vein |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | J.C. Stribling Barn | 1.2 miles | 2001 |
 | Clemson College Sheep Barn | 1.2 miles | 1990 |
 | Hanover House | 1.2 miles | 1970 |
 | Structural Science Building | 1.5 miles | 2010 |
 | Clemson University Historic District I | 1.5 miles | 1990 |
| Clemson University Historic District II | 1.6 miles | 1990 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 71000794 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Pickens County | All 29 listed properties in this county. |
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