October 1-31
Enjoy our latest exhibit highlighting 19th-century mourning clothing and modern Goth fashions.
Thursday, September 16
Visit our Teacher Appreciation event and discover the resources available to enhance your classroom instruction.
Thursday, August 5
What happens when termites, wood rot, water leaks and cracked stucco get together at a historic house?
March 23-April 13
Go behind the scenes for in-depth accounts on the lives, work and culture of those who lived at the Hampton-Preston Mansion property.
September 24
Guests are invited to take an evening adventure as a costumed guide leads tours through our historic homes by lantern light every fourth Thursday of the month at 8 p.m. from April to September.
Thursday, August 27, 2009
Join us as we welcome students "Back to School" in an historic college setting.
Exhibit Opening - Thursday, June 25
Historic Columbia Foundation will debut a new permanent period room in the Hampton-Preston Mansion.
Women's Colleges of the Hampton-Preston Mansion Exhibit
Exhibit Opening - Thursday, June 25 | Tuesday - Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (last tour begins at 3:00 p.m.)
Sunday, 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (last tour begins at 4:00 p.m.)
Hampton-Preston Mansion
General house tour admission: $6 for adults; $3 for youth; and free for children 5 and under.

View Historic Columbia Foundation's newest exhibit during tours of the Hampton-Preston Mansion. The circa-1915 period room debuts on June 25. The exhibit celebrates the generation of female students that attended the College for Women and Chicora College on the site from 1890-1930.



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803.252.1770, ext. 24/aposner@historiccolumbia.org
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