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Photograph of Saluda Theatre
Photograph by Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Saluda Theatre

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

From the record

“Saluda Theatre is a historic movie theater located at Saluda, Saluda County, South Carolina. It was built in 1936, and is a two-story, stuccoed masonry building in the Art Deco style.”

Wikipedia article Saluda Theatre, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 10 National Register listings published here for Saluda County · listed in 1993 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 107 Law Range, Salude, 29138
  • When was it listed? December 1993
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Saluda
  • Architectural style. Art Deco architecture
  • National Register reference number. 93001406 - 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

162 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 162 fires within 5 miles of Saluda Theatre between 1992 and 2020, burning about 391 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 16 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 burning63
Missing data/not specified/undetermined48
Equipment and vehicle use24
Arson/incendiarism16
Natural4
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Other causes1
Fireworks1

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
9 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 1995Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
30 September 1997Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 2010Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
26 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
23 September 2001Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
23 September 1999Debris and open burningunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
19 September 1997Equipment and vehicle use6.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Every fire recorded in Saluda 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

6 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
Whitehall0.6 miles1980
Bonham House4.2 miles1974
Butler Family Cemetery5.2 miles1974
Strother Place, Old6.1 miles1994
Stevens-Dorn Farmstead7.2 miles1997
Marsh-Johnson House7.3 miles1982

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 93001406 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Saluda CountyAll 10 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.