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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTO1_the-columbia-s-c-holocaust-memorial_Columbia-SC.html
זכררRemember(Star of David)In Sacred MemoryOf The6,000,000(Map Included) (Left Panel)During the Holocaust, 1933 - 45, six million European Jews were murdered by Nazi Germany and its collaborators. Millions more of the in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTH8_the-spirit-of-the-american-doughboy_Columbia-SC.html
(Right panel)World War I was largly fought in trenches six feet deep along the Western Front which extended nearly four hundred miles, from Northern France to the French-Swiss border. Enemy trenches were close by and seperated from allied position…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSO0_palmetto-arsenal-iron-works_Columbia-SC.html
This sundried brick structure on a stone foundation was a arsenal which produced many guns and edged weapons for the state before and during the Civil War. Destroyed by General Sherman's army in 1865 it was soon rebuilt to manufacture iron works s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS7E_the-spirit-of-the-american-doughboy_Columbia-SC.html
Dedicated toThe Memory Of Our Comrades Who Gave Their Lives InThe World War ————————- Presented by The people of the Pacific CommunityNovember 11, 1930(Followed by list of 11 names)(Reverse side)Pac…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS1M_arsenal-hill_Columbia-SC.html
Situated within the two-mile square grid that defined Columbia's original city limits in 1786, Arsenal Hill enjoys the distinction of being one of the second state capital's oldest neighborhoods. Established by the 1820's as a fashionable resident…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRWR_arsenal-hill_Columbia-SC.html
Occupying the highest point in downtown Columbia,Arsenal Hill is named for the military academy establishedhere in 1842 as a companion to The Citadel in Charleston.Since the late 1700s, this 30 block neighborhood has beenhome to black and white, e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR73_richardson-square_Columbia-SC.html
This mall is named in honor ofRichard Richardson 1704 - 1780 Brigadier General of militia in the American Revolution, Member of the First and SecondProvincial Congresses, Commander of the1775 Snow Campaign, and ancestor of sixGovernors of South C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOQF_south-carolina-state-hospital_Columbia-SC.html
Institution authorized 1821 by General Assembly, mainly through the work of two members, Samuel Farrow and William Crafts, Jr. The original building, on right, designed by Robert Mills, shows a pioneer grasp of the ideas of humanitarian treatment.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO4Z_south-carolina-state-hospital-mills-building_Columbia-SC.html
(Upper Plaque)Original BuildingSouth Carolina State HospitalDesigned by Robert Mills150 YearsHealing With Concern1822 - 1972South Carolina Department Of Mental Health (Lower Left Medallion)The National Register of Historic Places South Carolin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO2I_modjeska-simkins-house_Columbia-SC.html
(Front text) This house was for sixty years the home of Modjeska Monteith Simkins (1899-1992), social reformer and civil rights activist. A Columbia native, she was educated at Benedict College, then taught high school. Director of Negro Work for …
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