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1613 Crestwood Drive

Built in early 1928 by J. Frank Bailey, Inc., this residence was purchased by James W. and Ruth C. Abney in June of that year. At the time, WWI veteran James “Jim” Abney was the manager of the wholesale lumber business Abney Lumber Corporation, chartered in 1925. The Abneys sold the house in 1931.

  • 1613 Crestwood Drive

    1613 Crestwood Drive, 2019. Historic Columbia collection.

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1601 Richland Street
Columbia, SC 29201

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All historic house and garden tours start at the Welcome Center at Robert Mills.
1616 Blanding Street
Columbia, SC 29201

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