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A.P. Williams Funeral Home is a historic African-American funeral home located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built between 1893 and 1911 as a single-family residence, and is a two-story frame building with a hipped roof with gables and a columned porch. At that time, it was one of six funeral homes that served black customers.
South Carolina Highway 191, 3 miles north of Graniteville and 6 miles west of Aiken 33°36′54″N 81°48′12″W / 33.615°N 81.803333°W / 33.615; -81.803333 ( Vaucluse Mill Village Historic
Aiken Colored Cemetery, a historic cemetery in Aiken, South Carolina, US, covers nearly 10 acres and is located several miles from the downtown area. It was the only burial grounds for Aiken's African-American community through the mid 20th century. [2] The cemetery began operating in 1852, well before the Civil War era.
A federal grand jury in Columbia has indicted two Aiken men in an alleged $8 million inheritance fraud scheme that attempted to divert the assets of an 88-year-widow’s estate to themselves.
At about 5:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting at 1404 Woodbine Road, according to the Department of Public Safety. That’s in Aiken, near the intersection with S.C. 478 ...
The newspaper passed through the hands of several owners during the 1800s. One of the paper's most prominent early owners was James F. Byrnes.Byrnes, who was a congressman, U.S. senator, South Carolina governor, U.S. Secretary of State, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and "Assistant" to the President of the United States.
Chinaberry, also known as Williams-Converse House, is a house in Aiken, South Carolina that was built in 1824. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [ 1 ]
Gloverville is located 9 miles (14 km) east of downtown Augusta, Georgia, and 8 miles (13 km) southwest of downtown Aiken. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Gloverville CDP has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.4 km 2), of which 0.0077 square miles (0.02 km 2), or 0.25%, is water. [5]