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  2. South Carolina State Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum opened on October 29, 1988, and is housed in what it calls its largest artifact: the former Columbia Mills Building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] When the mill opened in 1894, manufacturing cotton duck cloth (a canvas-like material), it was the first completely electric textile mill in ...

  3. List of museums in South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in South Carolina, United States, encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Columbia ...

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    Columbia Mills Building: Columbia Mills Building: May 24, 1982 : On the Congaree River: Now houses the South Carolina State Museum: 36: Columbia Township Auditorium: Columbia Township Auditorium: September 28, 2005 : 1703 Taylor St.

  5. Robert Mills House - Wikipedia

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    The Robert Mills House, also known as Robert Mills Historic House and Park or the Ainsley Hall House, is a historic house museum at 1616 Blanding Street in Columbia, South Carolina. Built in 1823 to a design by Robert Mills , it was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973 for its architectural significance.

  6. South Carolina Confederate Relic Room & Military Museum

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    The South Carolina Confederate Relic Room & Military Museum (SCCRRMM) is located at 301 Gervais Street in downtown Columbia, South Carolina, in a building shared with the South Carolina State Museum. It was founded in 1896, and is the oldest museum in Columbia and the third oldest in the state. [1]

  7. Columbia Canal - Wikipedia

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    The Columbia Mill, now known as the South Carolina State Museum, was built on high ground north of Gervais Street. To power the alternating current motors in the mills, a powerhouse was built on the canal about 600 ft (183 m) away. This made it the first textile mill in the world to use AC motors and generate power away from the mill. [7]

  8. Granby Mill Village Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Granby Mill Village Historic District is a national historic district located at Columbia, South Carolina. The district encompasses 97 contributing buildings associated with a cotton mill and associated mill village. The mill was initially constructed in 1896–1897, and is a large four-story, rectangular brick building in the Romanesque ...

  9. List of African-American historic places in South Carolina

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    Others have South Carolina historical markers (HM). The citation on historical markers is given in the reference. The location listed is the nearest community to the site. More precise locations are given in the reference. These listings illustrate some of the history and contributions of African Americans in South Carolina.

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