May 03, 2011
Historic Columbia Foundation recently recognized local preservation projects that epitomize efforts to maintain and add to the historically, architecturally and culturally significant buildings, neighborhoods and landscapes within the city and Richland Co
June 01, 2010
Using elements of built history, material culture, and traditional research and collecting oral histories, the Foundation has assisted residents of six historic downtown neighborhoods in retracing the stories of their respective neighborhoods.
September 12, 2009
Jubilee Festival Announces Schedule and Weekend Events
May 04, 2009
Historic Columbia Foundation Recognizes Local Preservation Efforts
February 12, 2009
January 26, 2009
February 12, 2009
Noon – 1 p.m.
Robert Mills House
1616 Blanding Street
Noon – 1 p.m.
Robert Mills House
1616 Blanding Street
January 21, 2009
Teacher Appreciation Day
Thursday, February 5
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Modjeska Monteith Simkins House, 2025 Marion Street
Thursday, February 5
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Modjeska Monteith Simkins House, 2025 Marion Street
January 10, 2009
2009 Spring Gardening Symposium
March 6 - 7, 2009
Clarion Town House Hotel & Robert Mills House & Gardens
March 6 - 7, 2009
Clarion Town House Hotel & Robert Mills House & Gardens
June 02, 2008
Project to Provide Insight to Property’s Landscape Usage
Historic Columbia Foundation Appreciates its Teachers
January 21, 2009
Columbia, S.C. – Historic Columbia Foundation invites educators to celebrate Black History Month during Teacher Appreciation Day on Thursday, February 5, from 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at the Modjeska Monteith Simkins House, 2025 Marion Street. Historic Columbia will provide a variety of educational activities for teachers to introduce to students.
Guests will experience an abbreviated bus tour of African-American Heritage Sites and a tour of the Mann-Simons Cottage, one of few remaining houses in South Carolina known to have been owned by free African Americans in the antebellum period. In addition, Historic Columbia will provide educational information on the Modjeska Monteith Simkins House, educational resources, and introduce a Traveling Trunk series.
Light refreshments will be provided at this free event. For more information, please call 803.252.1770 ext. 36.