Midtown - Downtown in Columbia in Richland County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Wilson Boyhood House
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2010
1. Wilson House Marker
Woodrow Wilson
World War President
Lived here in the home of
His parents
Dr. and Mrs. Jos. Ruggles Wilson
1871- 1874
Erected as a memorial by the
South Carolina Department
of the
American Legion Auxiliary
December 28, 1925
[ American Legion Emblem ]
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #28 Woodrow Wilson series list. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1901.
Location. 34° 0.481′ N, 81° 1.621′ W. Marker is in Columbia, South Carolina, in Richland County. It is in Midtown - Downtown. It is on Hampton Street, on the right when traveling west. Located between Barnwell and Henderson Streets. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Columbia SC 29201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Midlands. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Wilson House (here, next to this marker); Woodrow Wilson Family Home & Gardens (a few steps from this marker); Victorian By Design (a few steps from this marker); A Fortunate Survivor (a few steps from this marker); Tommy Wilson's Neighborhood (within shouting distance of
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Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. Wilson boyhood home in Augusta, Georgia
Also see . . . Woodrow Wilson. Wilson is the only President to hold a Ph.D. degree ... (Submitted on March 3, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.)
Photographed by Mike Stroud, February 21, 2010
2. Wilson House Marker
Photographed by Mike Stroud, February 21, 2010
3. Wilson House , Hampton Street, Columbia S.C.
Photographed by Wikipedia
4. Woodrow Wilson
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 2, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,157 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 3, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
