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It was home to Columbia's first supermarket [2] (an A & P), first Chinese restaurant [2] (Kester’s Bamboo House), and the first bar in South Carolina to serve a cocktail [2] (the Stage Door, which claimed to sell the state's first legal mixed drink after the South Carolina General Assembly approved the use of minibottles in 1973).
The city of Columbia is the location of 149 of these properties and districts, including all of the National Historic Landmarks; they are listed here, while the properties and districts in the remaining parts of the county are listed separately. Another 3 properties in Columbia were once listed but have been removed.
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site.
In 1997, Columbia annexed the mall property, thus bringing the tax revenues into the city. [4] Shortly after this event, the facility underwent a redevelopment by the owner adding 18,000 sq ft (1,700 m 2). [5] In late 2014, Belk announced it would shutter the Dutch Square location to focus on a new flagship location in the Columbia area.
The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of South Carolina, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats.
The Hampton–Preston House located at 1615 Blanding Street in Columbia, South Carolina, is a historic mansion that was the home of members of the prominent Hampton family. [2] [3] It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 29, 1969. [1] Ainsley Hall, a wealthy Columbia merchant, had the house constructed in 1818.
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In August 2017, "a coalition of Columbia-area groups is calling for the S.C. Legislature to remove several monuments on the State House grounds." [3] South Carolina's Confederate Dead (1879), also known as the South Carolina Soldiers Monument. [4] It was unveiled before a crowd of 15,000. [5]