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Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia is the state capital and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The population was 129,272 according to the 2010 census. The 2011 United States Census estimates put the city at 130,591. Columbia is the county seat of Richland County, but a portion of the city extends into neighboring Lexington County. The city is the center of a metropolitan statistical area of 784,745, the second-largest within the state.

Located at 34.0006, -81.0442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cities in South Carolina, Populated places in Richland County, South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, County seats in South Carolina, Populated places established in 1787, Planned cities in the United States, University towns in the United States, Columbia, South Carolina metropolitan area, Populated places in Lexington County, South Carolina

Congaree Vista

Congaree Vista is a cosmopolitan section of Columbia, South Carolina, near the banks of the Congaree River, which was revitalized during the late 1990s and early 2000s. The section includes many small, upscale shops and restaurants, often in renovated warehouse buildings. "The Vista," as it is known by locals, is centered on one of the city's old train stations along Gervais Street.

Located at 33.9998, -81.0386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Geography of Columbia, South Carolina, Neighborhoods in South Carolina

Colonial Life Arena

The Colonial Life Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Columbia, South Carolina, primarily home to the University of South Carolina men's and women's basketball teams. Opened as a replacement for the Carolina Coliseum with the name Carolina Center in 2002, the 18,000 seat arena is also host to various events like conferences, concerts, and graduation ceremonies throughout the year. It is the largest arena in the state of South Carolina and the tenth largest .

Located at 33.995, -81.0372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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College basketball venues in the United States, Basketball venues in South Carolina, Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States, South Carolina Gamecocks basketball venues, Arena football venues, University of South Carolina sports venues

EdVenture

EdVenture is the largest children's museum in the Southeast, located in Columbia, South Carolina. EdVenture opened to the public in 2003. It has 8 galleries covering 67,000 square feet, plus hands-on exhibits, 2 resource centers, and a 200-seat theater. 40,000 square feet of the total 67,000 square feet is devoted to exhibit galleries, laboratories and visitor amenities. An additional 7,000 square feet of outdoor gallery space is located just outside the museum's front door.

Located at 33.9972, -81.0481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Columbia, South Carolina, Children's museums in South Carolina

Riverbanks Zoo

The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is a 170-acre zoo, aquarium, and botanical garden located at 500 Wildlife Parkway, along the Saluda River, in Columbia, South Carolina, USA. Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).

Located at 34.0097, -81.0724 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in South Carolina, Buildings and structures in Columbia, South Carolina, Zoos in South Carolina, Protected areas of Richland County, South Carolina, Visitor attractions in Columbia, South Carolina

Broad River (Carolinas)

For other rivers with the same name, see Broad River (disambiguation). The Broad River is a principal tributary of the Congaree River, about 150 miles (240 km) long, in western North Carolina and northern South Carolina in the United States. Via the Congaree, it is part of the watershed of the Santee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean.

Located at 34.0074, -81.0591 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Saluda River

The Saluda River is a principal tributary of the Congaree River, about 200 mi (320 km) long, in northern and western South Carolina in the United States. Via the Congaree River, it is part of the watershed of the Santee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean.

Located at 34.0058, -81.063 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Jefferson Square

For the historic park in Omaha, Nebraska see Jefferson Square (Omaha). Jefferson Square, an office complex in downtown Columbia, South Carolina, is the headquarters of the state's Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees the Medicaid program for South Carolinians. Located at 1801 Main St. in the city's historic Arsenal Hill neighborhood, the complex includes a 12-story, 150,000 sq ft . office tower, a two-story courtyard plaza and The Lunch Box, a popular deli.

Located at 34.0101, -81.0384 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in South Carolina, Buildings and structures in Columbia, South Carolina

Finlay Park

Finlay Park, at 14 acres, is the largest and most visited park in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. The park opened in 1991. Initially named Sidney Park, it was renamed after a former Columbia mayor Kirkman Finlay. In the park there is a scenic waterfall along with cascading mountain type stream falling to the park lake. There are picnic tables, two playground areas and a cafe. The park is a favorite for families. Outdoor movies are played on Friday nights during the summer months.

Located at 34.0075, -81.0419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks in South Carolina, Geography of Columbia, South Carolina, Protected areas of Richland County, South Carolina, Visitor attractions in Columbia, South Carolina

New Brookland Tavern

New Brookland Tavern is a bar and music venue located in West Columbia, South Carolina. New Brookland Tavern is one of, if not the oldest, continuous running music venues in the Columbia area. It is known for presenting live music 365 days a year. It takes its name from the previous name for West Columbia.

Located at 33.9937, -81.056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Music venues in South Carolina, Buildings and structures in Lexington County, South Carolina

Columbia Museum of Art

The following history of the Columbia Museum of Art is based upon information contained in Charles R. Mack,European Art in the Columbia Museum of Art. Volume I: The Thirtenth Through the Sixteenth Century, Columbia: Univ. of South Carolina Press, 2009, pp.12-14 and Robert Ochs, The Columbia Art Association, 1915-1975.

Located at 34.0058, -81.0361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Art museums in South Carolina, Museums in Columbia, South Carolina, Institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums

Blue Sky (artist)

Blue Sky is the legal name (formerly Warren Edward Johnson) of an American painter and sculptor best known for his mural, Tunnelvision.

Located at 34.0068, -81.032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1938 births, Living people, Contemporary painters, American muralists, American painters, Artists from South Carolina, Recipients of the Order of the Palmetto

Carolina Stadium

Carolina Stadium is a stadium in Columbia, South Carolina on the banks of the Congaree River. The facility was built for a cost of $35.6 million and is used for college baseball as home to the University of South Carolina Gamecocks baseball team. In four seasons in the ballpark, the Gamecocks have a home record of 124-26 and have sold out many games.

Located at 33.9867, -81.0439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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College baseball venues in the United States, University of South Carolina sports venues, Baseball venues in South Carolina, South Carolina Gamecocks baseball

WISW

WISW is a news/talk radio station licensed to Columbia, South Carolina. It serves the Columbia, South Carolina market. The Cumulus Media outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 1320 kHz with 5,000 watts daytime and 2,500 watts nighttime, directional. The station goes by the name Newstalk 1320 WIS. WISW is frequently known as "News Talk 1320 WIS" or "WIS Radio", taking the base of its call sign from the former WIS.

Located at 34.0042, -81.0708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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WARQ

WARQ is a Modern Rock radio station licensed to Columbia, South Carolina and serves the Columbia market. The YMF Media outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 93.5 MHz with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 2.8 kW. The station goes by the name Rock 93.5 and its current slogan is "New Rock Now."

Located at 34.001, -81.035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Radio stations in South Carolina, Modern rock radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1971

WXRY-LP

WXRY-LP is a LPFM radio station, broadcasting at 99.3 FM. The station is owned by Gamecock Alumni Broadcasters, a nonprofit organization. The format is officially Adult Album Alternative, although it leans more toward Alternative rock.

Located at 34.003, -81.034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Radio stations in South Carolina, Low-power FM radio stations in South Carolina

Columbia (Amtrak station)

The Columbia Amtrak station, located in Columbia, South Carolina, is a passenger rail station served by an Amtrak passenger train, the Silver Star. The street address is 850 Pulaski Street, about three miles southeast of the downtown area. The station opened in 1991, replacing the 1903-built Seaboard Air Line station two blocks east.

Located at 33.9943, -81.0403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Amtrak stations in South Carolina, Railway stations opened in 1991, Buildings and structures in Columbia, South Carolina, Transportation in Richland County, South Carolina

WWNQ

WWNQ is a country music radio station licensed to Forest Acres, South Carolina and serves the Columbia, South Carolina market. The Hometown Columbia outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 94.3 MHz with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 2,550 watts. The station goes by the name Carolina Country on-air.

Located at 34.001, -81.035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Radio stations in South Carolina, Radio stations established in 1996

WOIC

WOIC is a News/Talk radio station licensed to Columbia, South Carolina. It serves the Columbia market. The YMF Media outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 1230 kHz with power of 1,000 watts full-time. The station goes by the name WOIC 1230.

Located at 33.9928, -81.0458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Radio stations in South Carolina

St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church (Columbia, South Carolina)

St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church is located at 1529 Assembly St. in Columbia, South Carolina. This is the second building of the oldest Catholic parish in Columbia and the Midlands of South Carolina. The St. Peter's Church was listed the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The first resident Catholic priest came to Columbia in 1820. St. Peter's first church, designed by the South Carolina architect Robert Mills, was completed in 1824.

Located at 34.0056, -81.0378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Dutch Square

Dutch Square is an enclosed shopping mall located in the city of Columbia, South Carolina. Currently, it features more than sixty stores and restaurants, as well an AMC movie theater. Its anchor stores are Belk (the most successful Belk in Columbia) and Burlington Coat Factory. When it opened in 1970, the mall was advertised as the "largest mall in the Carolinas".

Located at 34.033, -81.092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Richland County Public Library

Richland County Public Library is the public library system of Richland County, South Carolina. It has 11 branches including its 242,000 sq ft Main Library. In 2001, it was named the National Library of the Year by the Library Journal and the Gale Group.

Located at 34.0042, -81.0375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Capture of Columbia

The capture of Columbia occurred February 17–18, 1865, during the Carolinas Campaign of the American Civil War. The state capital of Columbia, South Carolina, was captured by Union forces under Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman and much of the city was burned.

Located at 34.0007, -81.0348 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Carolinas Campaign, Battles of the Western Theater of the American Civil War, Union victories of the American Civil War, South Carolina in the American Civil War, Richland County, South Carolina, 1865 in South Carolina

Logan Elementary School

Logan Elementary School is a public elementary school in Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1913. The building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Located at 34.0119, -81.045 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Brookland-Cayce High School

Brookland-Cayce High School in Cayce, South Carolina, USA, is a public high school, built in 1932. Named for the cities of Brookland (now West Columbia) and Cayce, which it originally served, the school now serves parts of West Columbia, Cayce, South Congaree, Pine Ridge, and Gaston. It was founded in order to serve the communities across the Congaree River from Columbia.

Located at 33.9819, -81.0572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Public high schools in South Carolina, Schools in Lexington County, South Carolina