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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ3D_site-of-columbia-male-academy_Columbia-SC.html
Trustees appointed by legislature 1792 were incorporated 1795 and served as trustees for male and female academies. School located here 1827 on land given by Gov. John Taylor. Though publicly endowed, the school was conducted as a private academy …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ20_debruhl-marshall-house_Columbia-SC.html
A fine example of the classic style in Southern domestic architecture. Built in 1820, probably after a design of Robert Mills. For almost one hundred years the home of the DeBruhl and Marshall families.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJ0L_washington-street-methodist-church_Columbia-SC.html
Washington Street Methodist ChurchThe Congregation Ministers Here Left MedallionUnited Methodist Historic Site No. 139 Center Medallion National Register of Historic Places Washington Street United Methodist Church(Building - #70000599)Right Me…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIZK_confederate-printing-plant_Columbia-SC.html
(Front text) From April 1864 to February 1865 Confederate bonds and currency were printed and processed in this building, constructed in 1863-64 for the printing and stationery firm of Evans & Cogswell. That firm, founded in Charleston, produced b…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIU6_church-of-the-good-shepard_Columbia-SC.html
Beginning in 1883 with services held in nearby private homes by Trinity Church, this Episcopal church then constructed a building on Barnwell Street, was organized into a mission, and became a separate parish in 1886. Rt. Rev. Albert S. Thomas, 9t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIU3_columbia-bible-college_Columbia-SC.html
Columbia Bible School classes began in 1923 in the towered building which once stood on this site (originally as Columbia Female College, later as the Colonia Hotel). Under the leadership of its first president, Robert C. McQuilkin, the school gre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIPZ_governors-mansion_Columbia-SC.html
Arsenal Academy, converted from a state arsenal, occupied this square from 1842 to 1865 when Union troops burned all the Academy buildings except Officers' Quarters, erected 1855. Since 1868 this building has been the Governor's Mansion.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIPY_cemetery-of-the-columbia-hebrew-benevolent-society_Columbia-SC.html
In this cemetery, 2½ blocks south, on Gadsden Street, are buried many distinguished Jewish citizens, including two mayors of Columbia: Mordecai Hendricks DeLeon (1791-1849) and Henry Lyons (1805-1858). The Benevolent Society was organized in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIPA_wilson-boyhood-house_Columbia-SC.html
[ United States Emblem ]Woodrow Wilson World War President Lived here in the home of His parents Dr. and Mrs. Jos. Ruggles Wilson 1871- 1874 Erected as a memorial by the South Carolina Department of the American Legion Auxiliary December 28, 192…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIOV_james-m-hinton-house_Columbia-SC.html
(Front text) This is the site of the home of James Miles Hinton (1891-1970), businessman, civil rights pioneer, and minister. Hinton moved to Columbia in 1939 and was elected president of the Columbia branch of the National Association for the Adv…
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