Arsenal Hill in Columbia in Richland County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Entrance to Cemetery of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society
Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2010
1. Entrance to Cemetery of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society Marker
The society has been in continuous existence since its organization in 1822. It was chartered 1834. Its charities are administered to the needs of the community without regard to creed or race.
Erected 1938 by The Columbia Sesquicentennial Commission of 1936. (Marker Number 40-26.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1822.
Location. 34° 0.294′ N, 81° 2.571′ W. Marker is in Columbia, South Carolina, in Richland County. It is in Arsenal Hill. Marker is on Gadsden Street, on the right when traveling south. Located between Blanding and Taylor Streets, sidewalk entrance to cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Columbia SC 29201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fleishman Family Chapel (within shouting distance of this marker); Arsenal Hill (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hettie Anderson Homesite (about 500 feet away); Harriett Cornwell Tourist Home (about 800 feet away); Early Howard School Site (about 800 feet away); Richard Samuel Roberts House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Korean War Memorial
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Photographed By Mike Stroud, February 21, 2010
2. Entrance to Cemetery of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society Marker
Photographed By Mike Stroud, February 21, 2010
3. Cemetery of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society
Photographed By Mike Stroud, February 21, 2010
4. Entrance to Cemetery of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society Marker
Photographed By Mike Stroud, February 21, 2010
5. Marker (R) seen along Gadsden Street, looking south
Photographed By Brian Scott, July 25, 2011
6. Cemetery of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 25, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 906 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 28, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. 6. submitted on August 24, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
