Please note The Museum of the Reconstruction Era will be closed for house tours Wednesday, Feb. 1 - Friday, Feb. 3 due to garden renovations, and the Robert Mills House will be closed for tours on Thursday, Feb. 2 due to a private event on site.
Purportedly built about 1850, this antebellum cottage remained a single-family residence until 1962, when it became a commercial building like so many other former houses within the neighborhood.
1421 Calhoun Street, 2018. Historic Columbia collection