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Former Site, Columbian Harmony Cemetery

1857-1959

Many distinguished Black citizens including Civil War veterans were buried in this cemetery. These bodies now rest in the new National Harmony Memorial Park Cemetery in Maryland.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue NE ...

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The Columbian House

This property has been

Placed on the

National Register

Of Historic Places

By the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is at the intersection of North River Road and Farnsworth Road, on the right when traveling south on North River Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The East-West Streets In The City Of Columbia - Gervais Street

The East-West Streets In The City Of Columbia

The streets of Columbia running from east to west (with a few exceptions) were named for products important in the State's economy, for the two Taylor plantations on which the new Capitol was ...

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The North-South Streets in The City Of Columbia / Richardson Str

The North-South Streets in The City Of Columbia

The north-south streets, laid out in the two mile square of the orininal city of Columbia in 1786, were named (except for Assembly) for generals and officers who fought in the American Revolution. ...

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Greenville & Columbia RR / Belton

Greenville & Columbia RR

The Greenville & Columbia Railroad, founded in 1845, began construction in 1849. It reached Greenville in 1853, with a branch at this point to Anderson - the Blue Ridge Railroad. The town of Belton grew up ...

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Columbia Triumphant Park and Statue

Liberty Triumphant

Monmouth County Historical Site

Columbia Triumphant Park

This granite carving of Columbia Triumphant–also known as Liberty Triumphant–was part of the original statue placed atop the monument located on nearby Court Street commemorating the June 28, 1778 Battle of Monmouth, a major ...

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Columbia Primitive Baptist Church

Columbia Primitive Baptist Church was formally constituted on the first Sunday in October, 1833, after serving as an arm of Bethany Church more than a year. Moses Dees was the first delegate from Columbia to the annual meeting of the ...

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USS Columbia CL-56

( Light Cruiser )

U.S.S. Columbia CL-56

Commissioned 29 July 1942

Decommissioned 30 November 1946

Upper Plaque

The Secretary of the Navy takes pleasure in commending the

United States Ship Columbia

For service as follows:

" For outstanding heroism in action as a unit

of Task ...

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The Columbia (S.C.) Holocaust Memorial

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Remember

[Star of David]

In Sacred

Memory

Of The

6,000,000

(Map Included)

(Left Panel)

During the Holocaust, 1933 - 45, six million European Jews were murdered by Nazi Germany and its

collaborators. Millions more of the innocent suffered

persecution and death as victims of the State-sponsored Nazi ...

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Columbia

In 1726 Quaker John Wright built a log house in an area first granted to George Beale by William Penn 25 years earlier. Wright established a ferry at this natural crossing point on the Susquehanna in 1730. Originally known as ...

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