BlockBefore
Photograph of Church of the Holy Trinity
Photograph by Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Church of the Holy Trinity

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

From the record

“The Church of the Holy Trinity is a historic Anglican church located in the community of Grahamville, near Ridgeland, in Jasper County, South Carolina, United States. Built circa 1858 in the Carpenter Gothic style, it is the third building associated with an Episcopal congregation established in the early nineteenth century by Lowcountry planters.”

Wikipedia article Church of the Holy Trinity (Ridgeland, South Carolina), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 8 National Register listings published here for Jasper County · listed in 1982 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. SC 13 and SC 29, Ridgeland, 29936
  • When was it listed? March 1982
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Ridgeland
  • National Register reference number. 82003869 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

789 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 789 fires within 5 miles of Church of the Holy Trinity between 1992 and 2020, burning about 4,184 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 188 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/undetermined274
Debris and open burning268
Arson/incendiarism188
Equipment and vehicle use20
Misuse of fire by a minor20
Railroad operations and maintenance8
Natural5
Smoking5
Recreation and ceremony1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
6 September 1999Debris and open burning15 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 1999Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
25 September 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
25 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
17 September 1996Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
15 September 2011Debris and open burning1.5 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
15 September 2009Debris and open burning1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Every fire recorded in Jasper County

Mines and quarries near this property

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Church of the Holy Trinity: 1 unknown, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Cleckley Number 4Sand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknownSedimentary
Mine # 4Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Jasper County

Storms near this property

47 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ridgeland, the town this property stands in, in 47 storm reports between 1995 and 2022: 34 thunderstorm wind, 9 hail, 2 flash flood, 1 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2006Thunderstorm WindRidgeland$6,000Trees down on Gillison Branch Road. Power Lines down in city.
December 2012Thunderstorm WindRidgeland$2,000A tree was blown down along Tillman Road near the Wagon Branch Loop. Large tree limbs were also blown down near the intersection of West Main Street and Rail Road Avenue.
April 2006Thunderstorm WindRidgeland$1,000Trees down on Grays Highway.
July 2016Thunderstorm WindRidgeland$500South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down and in the roadway on Wagon Branch Loop Road.
September 2011Thunderstorm WindRidgeland$500Law Enforcement reported a tree down at the intersection of Tillman Road and Tarboro Road, 2 miles west-southwest of Ridgeland, South Carolina.
July 2010Thunderstorm WindRidgeland$500Law enforcement reported a tree down in the Wagon Branch area, 3 miles west of Ridgeland, South Carolina.
May 2006Thunderstorm WindRidgeland$500no account filed
June 2022Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-The Jasper County 911 Call Center reported a tree down near the intersection of Tillman Road and Tarboro Road.
June 2022Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-The South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down near the intersection of Carters Mill Road and Haphazzard Road.
September 2020Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Jasper County dispatch reported a tree down at the intersection of Tarboro Road and Lynchs Ford Road.
August 2020Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Law enforcement reported a tree down near the intersection of HapHazard Road and Smiths Crossing.
April 2019Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Law enforcement reported a tree down on Oak Park Road.
July 2017Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-South Carolina Highway Patrol reported 2 trees down. One was down on Tillman Road at Tarboro Road and the other was down near the intersection of Smiths Crossing and Catfish Circle.
May 2016Flash FloodRidgeland-Jasper County Emergency Management reported a partial road collapse due to flooding near Great Swamp Baptist Church on Tarboro Road.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a tree down and in the roadway on Tillman Road near the Wagon Branch Community Center.
May 2012HailRidgeland-A CoCoRaHS observer reported penny size hail near Ridgeland.
April 2005Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees along Highway 321.
June 2004Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and power lines.
June 2004Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds.
May 2003Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Trees and large limbs were down.
August 2003Flash FloodRidgeland-From 3 to 7 inches of rain fell across the northern half of the county causing flooded roads.
November 2002Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Several trees and large limbs were down.
June 2001Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Trees and power lines down.
June 2001Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Large limbs and power lines down.
August 2001Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Several trees and power lines down.
June 2000Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Trees and power lines down.
June 2000Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Large tree limbs down.
December 2000Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Power lines and large limbs down.
May 1999Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Power lines down.
June 1999Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Trees down.
April 1998Tornado (F0)Ridgeland-Mobile home damaged, roof damage to another home and numerous trees down.
July 1998Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Trees down near I-95.
August 1998Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Trees and power lines down.
June 1998Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Trees and powerlines down.
April 1998Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Several trees down.
April 1998Funnel CloudRidgeland-Spotter observed a funnel cloud, but no touchdown.
July 1997Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-Several trees down.
March 2003HailRidgeland-no account filed
March 2003HailRidgeland-no account filed
June 2000HailRidgeland-no account filed
June 2000HailRidgeland-no account filed
September 1999HailRidgeland-no account filed
April 1998HailRidgeland-no account filed
May 1997Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-no account filed
June 1997Thunderstorm WindRidgeland-no account filed
January 1995HailRidgeland-no account filed
May 1995HailRidgeland-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Jasper County

Map coverage status

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.

Listed places nearby

2 within 8 miles

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 PropertyDistance Listed
Sinclair Service Station1.1 miles2015
Jasper County Courthouse1.5 miles1981

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 82003869 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Jasper CountyAll 8 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.