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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4M2_the-north-south-streets-in-the-city-of-columbia-richardson-street_Columbia-SC.html
The North-South Streets in The City Of ColumbiaThe north-south streets, laid out in the two mile square of the orininal city of Columbia in 1786, were named (except for Assembly) for generals and officers who fought in the American Revolution. Mos…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4JL_here-stood-the-state-house_Columbia-SC.html
Built 1786-1790James Hoban ArchitectBurned By Sherman's TroopsFebruary 17, 1865
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(Front text):Columbia was founded in 1786, replacing Charleston as the state capital. The first State House here, built in 1789, was a small wooden building just W. of this site. Construction on this State House, designed by John R. Niernsee, bega…
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(Left Inscription)Construction of this State House was begun in 1855 and continued uninterruptedly to February 17, 1865 when Sherman burned Columbia.Work was resumed in 1867 and carried on irregularly to 1900.(Right Inscription):The architect of t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4J7_doolittle-raiders_Columbia-SC.html
Symbolizing the strength and endurance of South Carolinians, these Palmetto trees commemorate the Columbia trained Doolittle Raiders whose courage and patriotism in the early hours of World War II rallied a beleagured nation to save Western civiza…
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