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Arsenal Hill

Named for the military academy established here in 1842, Arsenal Hill is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as “Columbia Historic District 1.” Bounded by Elmwood Avenue, Assembly, Taylor and Huger streets, this neighborhood is situated at the highest point in the city, making it desirable to residents since the late eighteenth century.

Tour Overview

Northwest Corner of Assembly and Taylor Streets

Northwest Corner of Assembly and Taylor Streets

Columbia, SC 29201

930 Laurel Street

930 Laurel Street

Columbia, SC 29201

1030 Assembly Street

Southwest Corner of Laurel and Assembly Streets

Columbia, SC 29201

1801 Assembly Street

1801 Assembly Street

Columbia, SC 29201

Northwest Corner of Laurel and Park Streets

Northwest Corner of Laurel and Park Streets

Columbia, SC 29201

900 Block of Laurel Street

941 Block of Laurel Street

Columbia, SC 29201

1802 Lincoln Street

1802 Lincoln Street

Columbia, SC 29201

800 Richland Street

800 Richland Street

Columbia, SC 29201

829 Richland Street

829 Richland Street

Columbia, SC 29201

901 Richland Street

901 Richland Street

Columbia, SC 29201

1919 Lincoln Street

1919 Lincoln Street

Columbia, SC 29201

2001 Park Street

2001 Park Street

Columbia, SC 29201

2000 Block of Park Street

2010 Park Street

Columbia, SC 29201

900 Calhoun Street

900 Calhoun Street

Columbia, SC 29201

817 Calhoun Street

817 Calhoun Street

Columbia, SC 29201

803 Richland Street

803 Richland Street

Columbia, SC 29201

Corner of Pulaski and Richland Streets

Corner of Pulaski and Richland Streets

Columbia, SC 29201

614 Blanding Street

614 Blanding Street

Columbia, SC 29201

1713 Wayne Street

1713 Wayne Street

Columbia, SC 29201

1716 Wayne Street

1716 Wayne Street

Columbia, SC 29201

1717 Wayne Street

1717 Wayne Street

Columbia, SC 29201

1724 Wayne Street

1724 Wayne Street

Columbia, SC 29201

1715 Gadsden Street

1715 Gadsden Street

Columbia, SC 29201

720 Blanding Street

720 Blanding Street

Columbia, SC 29201

Arsenal Hill

Northwest Corner of Assembly and Taylor Streets

Northwest Corner of Assembly and Taylor Streets

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Waypoints (24)

  1. Northwest Corner of Assembly and Taylor Streets
  2. 930 Laurel Street
  3. 1030 Assembly Street
  4. 1801 Assembly Street
  5. Northwest Corner of Laurel and Park Streets
  6. 900 Block of Laurel Street
  7. 1802 Lincoln Street
  8. 800 Richland Street
  9. 829 Richland Street
  10. 901 Richland Street
  11. 1919 Lincoln Street
  12. 2001 Park Street
  13. 2000 Block of Park Street
  14. 900 Calhoun Street
  15. 817 Calhoun Street
  16. 803 Richland Street
  17. Corner of Pulaski and Richland Streets
  18. 614 Blanding Street
  19. 1713 Wayne Street
  20. 1716 Wayne Street
  21. 1717 Wayne Street
  22. 1724 Wayne Street
  23. 1715 Gadsden Street
  24. 720 Blanding Street
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