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In addition to enslaved people, the market sold real estate and stock. [4] Slave auctions at Ryan's Mart were advertised in broadsheets throughout the 1850s, some appearing as far away as Galveston, Texas. When U.S. Army forces occupied Charleston beginning in February 1865, the people Ryan's Mart still enslaved were freed. [5]
Columbia is the capital city of the U.S. state of South Carolina.With a population of 136,632 at the 2020 census, it is the second-most populous city in South Carolina. [7] The city serves as the county seat of Richland County, and a portion of the city extends into neighboring Lexington County.
The City Market is a historic market complex in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. Established in the 1790s, the market stretches for four city blocks from the architecturally-significant Market Hall, which faces Meeting Street, through a continuous series of one-story market sheds, the last of which terminates at East Bay Street.
The county seat and largest community is Columbia, [3] the state capital. The county was established on March 12, 1785. [4] Richland County is part of the Columbia, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2020, the center of population of South Carolina was located in Richland County, in the city of Columbia. [5]
Logan Elementary School is a public elementary school in Columbia, South Carolina. [2] [3] It was built in 1913. [4] The building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]
Columbia High School a public high school in the St. Andrews area of Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Columbia High School was originally housed in the former Columbia Female Academy (established 1816) at 1323 Washington Street at the corner with Marion Street. This building was leased to the Richland County Commissioners of Schools in ...
The newspaper, first published on February 18, 1891. [5] [6] was founded by two brothers, N.G. Gonzales and A.E. Gonzales. [7]In 1903, N. G. Gonzales was fatally shot by lieutenant governor James H. Tillman, who was later acquitted of murder charges.
The James Petigru Boyce Chapel is a historic church building at 1306 Hampton Street in Columbia, South Carolina.It is a Greek Revival building built in 1859. A convention met here on December 17, 1860, whose delegates voted unanimously for South Carolina to secede from the United States, leading to the American Civil War.