Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
“Reidville Academy Faculty House is a historic house in Reidville, South Carolina. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.”
Wikipedia article Reidville Academy Faculty House, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 64 National Register listings published here for Spartanburg County · listed in 1997 · 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 74 fires within 5 miles of Reidville Academy Faculty House between 1992 and 2019, burning about 260 acres in total. None started naturally. 7 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 | 35 |
| Debris and open burning | 21 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 5.6 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 7 August 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.8 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 28 August 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 10 August 2009 | Debris and open burning | 3.9 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 8 July 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 6 July 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 July 1993 | 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 2 workings within 5 miles of Reidville Academy Faculty House: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Granite. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbuckle Quarry | Granite | Producer | ||
| Pelham Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | Metamorphic |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Reidville, the town this property stands in, in 31 storm reports between 1993 and 2025: 22 thunderstorm wind, 7 hail, 1 flash flood, 1 lightning. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | $50,000 | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | $30,000 | no account filed |
| June 2023 | Lightning | Reidville | $20,000 | Emergency management reported a lightning strike caused a structure fire. |
| September 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | $5,000 | Public reported minor roof and siding damage to a warehouse on Chucks Drive. |
| May 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | $5,000 | no account filed |
| May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | Utility company reported trees blown down on power lines and causing an outage near the intersection of Lightwood Knot Rd and Cunningham Rd in Reidville. Public reported multiple trees blown down on Castleford Rd in Moore. |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | Multiple sources reported numerous trees, large limbs, and multiple power lines blown down throughout the middle of Spartanburg County. Several trees fell on roads. |
| May 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | Public reported a few trees blown down in the Reidville area. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | County comms reported trees and power lines blown down on Pauls Dr in Duncan and trees down on Alma St in Lyman. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | Highway Patrol, NWS employee, and public reported multiple trees blown down from Reidville east/northeast to the I-26 area. |
| May 2014 | Hail | Reidville | - | National Severe Storms Lab relayed public report of 2.25 inch diameter hail near Reidville. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | Large tree limbs were blown down in Duncan, and Reidville Rd and Dano Rd. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | Numerous trees were blown down in and around Reidville. |
| May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | The metal roof and doors were blown off a commercial building and tossed into an adjacent field on Apple Valley Rd. Also, large tree limbs were blown down. |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | Trees were blown down from Reidville to Cashville. Some signs and construction material were blown around in Cashville. |
| July 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | Strong thunderstorm winds affected the area near the intersection of Reidville Rd and Apple Valley Rd. Two large oak trees were blown down and the tops of some Bradford pear trees were blown out. A light post was also blown over. |
| July 2004 | Hail | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Hail | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| October 1999 | Flash Flood | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| April 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| July 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| July 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| June 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| June 1997 | Hail | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Hail | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| May 1996 | Hail | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Reidville | - | no account filed |
| August 1994 | Hail | Reidville | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Hurricane Tavern | 4.2 miles | 2001 |
| Startex Finishing Company | 4.8 miles | 2023 | |
 | New Hope Farm | 6.0 miles | 1999 |
 | Anderson's Mill | 6.0 miles | 1978 |
 | James M. Davis House | 6.3 miles | 2010 |
| Augustus Belton and Margaret Wheeler Groce House | 6.3 miles | 2024 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 97001105 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Spartanburg County | All 64 listed properties in this county. |
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