Columbia, SC – Historic Houses

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Columbia SC Historic Homes, Houses

• Alston House - c. 1872 - Carolina Alston, an African-American entrepreneur, ran a dry good store out of her home making her one of only 25 black business owners in Columbia during the late 1800s
  
• Chesnut Cottage - c. 1850 - home of Confederate General James Chesnut and his wife, Mary Boykin, author of the famous Diary from Dixie, republished in 1982 as Mary Chesnut's Civil War - also spelled Chestnut Cottage
  
• Hampton-Preston Mansion - c. 1818
• Kensington Mansion - c.1854 - Eastover
• Mann-Simons Site
• Modjeska Monteith Simkins House - c. 1895
• Robert Mills House - c. 1823
• Seibels House - c. 1796
• South Carolina Governor's Mansion - c. 1842 - built as officers' quarters for the Arsenal Military Academy
  – Caldwell-Boylston House - c. 1830 - scroll down
  – Lace House - c. 1854
  
• Woodrow Wilson Home - c. 1872

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