"Chesnut Cottage"

"Chesnut Cottage" (HMILQ)

Location: Columbia, SC 29201 Richland County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 0.48', W 81° 1.578'

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Temporary wartime home of Gen. and Mrs. James Chesnut. Here they entertained Jefferson Davis, president, C. S. A., and his staff, October 5, 1864. President Davis addressed the citizens of Columbia from the front steps of this cottage.
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Marker Number40-4
Year Placed1938
Placed ByThe Columbia Sesquicentennial Commission of 1936
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 8th, 2014 at 12:53pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 497571 N 3763043
Decimal Degrees34.00800000, -81.02630000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 0.48', W 81° 1.578'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 0' 28.80" N, 81° 1' 34.68" W
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Area Code(s)704, 803
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1700-1798 S-158, Columbia SC 29201, US
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