Newberry College Historic District

Listed in the National Register of Historic Places are Smeltzer Hall (1877-78), dormitory for women and campus reception area, renovated and re-dedicated in 1978; Keller Hall (1894), used as chapel, museum, library, laboratory, and now for student activities; Holland Hall ...

Boyhood Home of General Funston

Frederick Funston, five feet four and slightly built, went from this farm to a life of amazing adventure. Youthful exploring expeditions in this country were followed by two years in the Arctic from which he returned down the Yukon river ...

Bristol Veterans Monument

In Honor And Tribute

Of All Veterans

Past, Present And Future

Let Us Visit Here For

Gratitude And Remembrance

Marker is on Memorial Boulevard 0.1 miles east of East Street, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

KC's Baseball Story

To many fans outside of K.C., it might seem as if the birth of baseball here began when Ewing Kauffman founded the Kansas City Royals in 1969, and gave the town the beautiful, now-named Kauffman Stadium in 1973. And ...

Bristol World War II - Korean War Monument

To Remember

And To Honor

Those From Bristol

Who Served God

And Their Country

In World War II

And Korea

[ left plaque ]

World War II

Ardenski, Edwin W. • Aube, Harold N. • Bachman, William J. • Bacon, Ernest L. • Bartley, Henry G. • Beattie, ...

A Bountiful Place to Live

Recollections of Gardens Past

As a reminder of their homelands, people brought familiar plants to Columbia during the gold rush and in the years that followed. The plants were used to establish family gardens and orchards, providing seasonal vegetables and fruits, ...

Monitor of Knickerbocker Flat

This monitor used by Louis Dondero Yankee Hill Mining and Gravel 1873 produced one million dollars in gold annually. Largest monitor in Southern Mines. Hydraulic mining was prohibited by legislature in 1906.

Dedicated October 28, 1967

Re-dedicated May 28, 1989. 5994

Matuca Chapter ...

Columbia

<— 2 Miles

One of the best preserved of early mining towns and known as “Gem of Southern Mines”. Gold discovered through cloudburst 1850. Population grew to 6000 in six weeks.

Governor Earl Warren signed bill at Columbia July 15, 1945, creating ...

Bush River Quaker Meeting

This old cemetery marks the site of the Bush River Meeting House. Settled by Quakers in the 1760s, it was a monthly meeting (1770-1822) and a quarterly meeting with jurisdiction over all meetings in South Carolina and Georgia from 1791 ...

Biplanes to Rocket Science

Here, on Wright Brothers Hill, on all sides you are surrounded by the vast research complexes and runways of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Problem solving done here since 1917 has taken aviators from Huffman Prairie Flying Field to the moon ...