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This Confederate camp of instruction was once located about 1 mi. NW at Lightwood Knot Springs, site of a popular resort prior to the War Between the States. Erected by the General Wade Hampton Camp #273, Sons of Confederate Veterans and the 20th S.C. Volunteers, 1993
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Columbia, SC
Parish organized 1812.
Site of Parade Ground
Columbia, SC
During Federal military occupation of South Carolina 1865-1877, this square was part of the parade ground used by United States troops.
“commissioners’ Oak”
Columbia, SC
In April 1786, Alexander Gillon, Henry Pendleton, Richard Winn, Richard Hampton, and Thomas Taylor, Commissioners appointed to lay out...
“chestnut Cottage”
Columbia, SC
* Replaced a marker erected in 1938 by the Columbia Sesquicentenial Commission of 1936.
Original Site of Winthrop College
Columbia, SC
In 1886, chiefly through the efforts of D. B. Johnson, first superintendent of Columbia public schools, Winthrop Training School, later...
