Broad River

Broad River (HM2BRG)

Location: Columbia, SC 29201 Richland County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 1.561', W 81° 4.113'

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Early boundary between Cherokee and Catawba Indians. Name first applied about 1745. Faust's Ford, 2 mi. above, used in Revolution. First bridge opened 1829, burned 1865 to delay Sherman's army which crossed on pontoon bridges downstream. Bridge rebuilt 1867, burned 1925. Concrete bridge completed 1930.
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HM NumberHM2BRG
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Year Placed1938
Placed ByColumbia Sesquicentennial Commission of 1936
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 28th, 2018 at 11:03am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 493671 N 3765042
Decimal Degrees34.02601667, -81.06855000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 1.561', W 81° 4.113'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 1' 33.66" N, 81° 4' 6.78" W
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Area Code(s)704, 803
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 183 Broad River Bridge, Columbia SC 29201, US
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