Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
“White Church, also known as The Brick Church, and formally as St. Dennis Parish Church, is a historic church north of Cainhoy in Berkeley County, South Carolina.”
Wikipedia article White Church, Cainhoy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 26 National Register listings published here for Berkeley County · listed in 1972 · category: Building.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 312 fires within 5 miles of White Church between 1992 and 2020, burning about 6,121 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 97 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 | 113 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 97 |
| Debris and open burning | 74 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 8 |
| Smoking | 7 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
| Other causes | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 7.8 acres | Francis Marion & Sumter National Forests | FROST |
| 10 September 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 August 2006 | Natural | 6.2 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 22 August 2007 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Francis Marion & Sumter National Forests | PLUM HOT |
| 2 August 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.4 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 6 July 2007 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 July 2000 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Francis Marion & Sumter National Forests | BLUENOTE |
| 3 July 2008 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of White Church: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Titanium, Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wando Quadrangle | Titanium, Iron | Unknown | Placer , Modern , Beach |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cainhoy Historic District | 2.7 miles | 1982 | |
| Otranto Plantation Indigo Vats | 4.6 miles | 1989 | |
| Quinby Plantation House-Halidon Hill Plantation | 7.0 miles | 1985 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 72001193 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Berkeley County | All 26 listed properties in this county. |
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