Midtown - Downtown in Columbia in Richland County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Lutheran Publication Building

1907

— This building is a City of Columbia Historic Landmark —

Lutheran Publication Building Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 16, 2026

1. Lutheran Publication Building Marker

Inscription. A sleek 1940s façade covers this building's original rough cut sandstone exterior

Erected by City of Columbia.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Communications • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1907.

Location. 34° 0.44′ N, 81° 2.165′ W. Marker is in Columbia, South Carolina, in Richland County. It is in Midtown - Downtown. It is on Main Street north of Taylor Street (South Carolina Route 12), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1626 Main St, 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 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

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markers are within walking distance of this marker: Schulte-United Building (here, next to this marker); W.T. Grant Building (within shouting distance of this marker); John C. Seegers (within shouting distance of this marker); Seegers-Habenicht Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Cabaniss Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Lever Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Blanding Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Speaking Truth to Power (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia.

Lutheran Publication Building image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 16, 2026

2. Lutheran Publication Building

Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 46 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 23, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.