Former Site of Columbia Theological Seminary - Columbia, South Carolina
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 34° 00.607 W 081° 01.748
17S E 497309 N 3763278
Marker for the former location of seminary in Columbia, South Carolina.
Waymark Code: WMGVEH
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 04/11/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Lat34North
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Former Site of Columbia Theological Seminary

Founded 1828 by Presbyterian Synod of South Carolina and Georgia.  Located here 1831.  Moved to Decatur, Georgia 1925.  Woodrow Wilson's father and uncle were among faculty members.   Central building, erected 1823, was designed by Robert Mills as home for Ainsley Hall (1783-1823), Columbia merchant.

Marker Name: Former Site of Columbia Theological Seminary

Marker Location: City

Type of Marker: Building

Marker number: 6

County: Richland
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