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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNT2_site-of-gibbes-house_Columbia-SC.html
On this corner stood the home of Dr. Robert W. Gibbes (1809-66) distinguished physician, scientist, historian, editor, antiquarian; Surgeon General of South Carolina 1861-65. The house with his notable library, art treasures and scientific collect…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLVS_south-carolina-memorial-gardens_Columbia-SC.html
(Front text) This garden was established in 1944 by the Garden Club of South Carolina. It was the first memorial garden in the U.S. created by a state garden club in honor and in memory of those who served in World War II. Sarah P. Boylston donate…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLV3_st-peters-church-and-ursuline-convent_Columbia-SC.html
First church built 1824; present church 1906. In the churchyard is buried John R. Niernsee (1823-85), Major C. S. A.; architect of the State House. Ursuline convent located SE corner Main and Blanding streets 1858-65; Valle Crucis 1865-87; Hampton…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLL9_first-presbyterian-church_Columbia-SC.html
(Upper Medallion)National Register of Historic Places First Presbyterian ChurchSouth Carolina Department of Archivesand History (Lower Medallion) American Revolution Bicentennial * Richland County Committee * Landmark 21
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLKK_st-peters-roman-catholic-church_Columbia-SC.html
(Upper Medallion)American Revolution Bicentennial * Richland County Committee *Landmark 78(Lower Medallion)National Register of Historic Places St. Peter's Roman Catholic ChurchSouth Carolina Department of Archives and History
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKM0_courthouse-square_Columbia-SC.html
Richland County's second court house was built in 1803-04 on the northeast corner of Richardson (Main) and Washington Streets. In the 1850s, it was razed and a new court house erected on the same site. On the southeast corner was located the Athen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKBG_seibels-house_Columbia-SC.html
(Front text) This house, listed in the National Register of Historic Places and probably built during the last decade of the 18th century, is one of the few remaining houses from this era in Columbia. It was purchased prior to 1860 by the Seibels …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK8J_gladden-home-site_Columbia-SC.html
States-rights advocate Adley Hogan Gladden, who lived here before the Civil War, served Columbia as postmaster 1841-45 and was later bursar of S. C. College, captain of the Governor's Guard, and intendant of Columbia 1851-52. In 1847 he assumed co…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK7E_early-howard-school-site_Columbia-SC.html
On this site stood Howard School, a public school for blacks established after the Civil War. By 1869 there was a two-story frame building large enough for 800 pupils. Partially funded by the Freedmen's Bureau, the school reportedly was named for …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK2O_blossom-street-school-celia-dial-saxon-school_Columbia-SC.html
Blossom Street SchoolBlossom Street School, at the corner of what was then Blossom & Gates (now Park) Streets, was built in 1898 as the first public school in Columbia south of Senate Street. A frame building, it was originally a school for white…