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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16LP_site-of-original-presidents-house-1807_Columbia-SC.html
On this spot stood the original President's House completedin 1807. The house served as the residence of every University president from Johnathan Maxcy to William S. Currell. It was the site of a variety of University and national events includin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16JZ_rutledge-college_Columbia-SC.html
Rutledge College was the first first building to be erected atSouth Carolina College. At that time it served as Residence Hall, Lecture Hall, Chapel, Library, Faculty Housing andLaboratory. Rutledge College was named for John and Edward Rutledge, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16IV_rutledge-college_Columbia-SC.html
First building completed?????????????originally known as South,????????? Named for John Rutledge.????????? Burned and rebuilt 1855.???????????? Library first housed here.???????????Clariosophic and Euphradian??? Literary Societies held first?????…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16IQ_presidents-house_Columbia-SC.html
This building replaced the first faculty residenceon campus which was destroyed by fire in 1854.Designed by P.H. Hammarskold, the presidents house introduced the Regency Style of Architecture toColumbia. It served as a faculty residence untilthe 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15TK_fleishman-family-chapel_Columbia-SC.html
Dedicated to the Fleishman Family, whose family members have served as officers of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society over four generations covering three centuries. Their untiring and devoted service to the Society has been a mitsvah benefiti…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM149X_darby-field_Columbia-SC.html
Darby Field Named in honor ofBrigadier General William O. Darby, U.S.ArmyKilled in action1945Erected June 1979By his West Point classmates, USMA 1933And the William O. Darby Ranger Memorial FoundationTo honor his leadership and courage asRanger Fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM149W_bridge-at-remagen-stone_Columbia-SC.html
This stone was part of the piers supportingthe historic Ludendorff Bridge whichonce spanned the Rhine River atRemagen, Germany. A forward patrol ofthe US 9th Armored Division capturedthe bridge in a surprise attack onMarch 7, 1945, thereby aiding …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM148T_87th-inf-division_Columbia-SC.html
Activated at Camp McCain, Miss. in 1942, the "Golden Acorn" Division trained at this site in 1944. The division distinguished itself in the Ardennes, the Rhineland, and Central Europe during the Battle of the Bulge, the assault of the Sauer, Mosel…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM148S_77th-inf-division_Columbia-SC.html
The "Statue of Liberty Division" was reviewed by England's Winston Churchill and President Franklin D. Roosevelt after it was reactivated here in 1942. The 77th fought in World War II Pacific campaigns of Guam, Leyte, Kerama Retto Islands, and Oki…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM148R_26th-inf-division_Columbia-SC.html
The "Yankee" Division, which saw extensive combat in World War I, was mobilized for active duty in World War II in January 1941. It trained here in 1942-43 and again in 1944, leaving 16 August 1944 for Europe. As part of 3rd Army the division was …