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Palmetto Compress and Warehouse Company Building is a historic cotton bale compress facility and warehouse building located at Columbia, South Carolina. The first section of the four-story brick building was built in 1917. The building was doubled in size in 1923. [2] [3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
The Palmetto Building, built during 1912–1913, is an early skyscraper in Columbia, South Carolina. [2] [3] It was designed by architect Julius Harder, and Wilson and Sompayrac served as supervising architects. Upon completion it was the tallest building in South Carolina at 215 ft (66 m) and with 15 floors. [4]
The oldest skyscraper in South Carolina and Columbia, now houses the Sheraton Hotel. Upon completion, it was the tallest building in South Carolina. 13 Cornell Arms Apartments: 210 / 64 18 1948 14 Marion Street Apartments 208 / 63 17 1975 15 USC South Tower 205 / 62 18 1965 Second-tallest building on the University of South Carolina campus.
South Carolina Penitentiary: January 4, 1996 (#95001489) December 8, 2005: 1511 Williams Street: Demolished [8] 3: South Carolina Dispensary Office Building: South Carolina Dispensary Office Building: March 2, 1979 (#79003369) December 18, 1989: 1205 Pulaski Street: Severely damaged by Tropical Storm Chris on August 28, 1988. [9] [10]
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.
In South Carolina, the term palmetto bug is used as a sort of nickname for the neighboring species of cockroaches such as the smokeybrown and American cockroaches in the southern United States.
Hence, South Carolina earned its nickname: the Palmetto State. The Battle of Sullivan’s Island was the first decisive American victory over the British Royal Navy during the Revolutionary War ...
It passes by the South Carolina State Capitol and the Horseshoe of the University of South Carolina. 21 Fort Jackson Passage: 16.3 26.2 This is a 16.3-mile (26 km), moderate section of the trail that goes through Fort Jackson in Richland County, South Carolina. This is contiguous with the Capital City Passage.