40-34 St. Peter's Church and Ursuline Convent
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member David Taylor
N 34° 00.323 W 081° 02.252
17S E 496533 N 3762753
Historic Columbia church.
Waymark Code: WM8DQW
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 03/18/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Lat34North
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First church built 1824; present church 1906. In the churchyard is buried John R. Niernsee (1823-85), Major C. S. A.; architect of the State House. Ursuline convent located SE corner Main and Blanding streets 1858-65; VALLE CRUCIS 1865-87; Hampton-Preston House 1887-90; erected here 1889.

Erected in 1938 by the Columbia Sesquicentennial Commission of 1936
Marker Name: 40-34 St. Peter's Church and Ursuline Convent

Marker Location: Roadside

Type of Marker: Building

Marker number: 40-34

County: Richland
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