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Boylston House & Boxwood Gardens

 
 
Boylston House & Boxwood Gardens Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, July 25, 2011
1. Boylston House & Boxwood Gardens Marker
Inscription.
The National Register
of Historic Places
South Carolina
Department of Archives
and History:
Boylston House
& Boxwood Gardens

 
Erected 1971.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
 
Location. 34° 0.556′ N, 81° 2.587′ W. Marker is in Columbia, South Carolina, in Richland County. It is in Arsenal Hill. It can be reached from the intersection of 829 Richland Street and Lincoln Street. 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 10 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Governor's Mansion (within shouting distance of this marker); The Gonzales Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); Lord John Berkeley (within shouting distance of this marker); Earl of Clarendon (within shouting distance of this marker); Lord Ashley (within shouting distance of this marker); Sir George Carteret (within shouting distance of this marker); Duke of Albemarle (within shouting distance of this marker); Sir John Colleton (within shouting distance of this marker); Lord William Craven
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Sir William Berkeley (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia.
 
Also see . . .  Caldwell-Hampton-Boylston House. The Caldwell-Hampton-Boylston House is significant as one of Columbia’s finest examples of Greek Revival architecture. (Submitted on December 26, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.) 
 
Boylston House & Boxwood Gardens Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, July 25, 2011
2. Boylston House & Boxwood Gardens Markers
Caldwell-Hampton-Boylston House<br>South (Front) Facade image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, July 25, 2011
3. Caldwell-Hampton-Boylston House
South (Front) Facade
Caldwell-Hampton-Boylston House<br>South (Front) Entrance image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, July 25, 2011
4. Caldwell-Hampton-Boylston House
South (Front) Entrance
Boylston Boxwood Gardens image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, July 25, 2011
5. Boylston Boxwood Gardens
Boylston Boxwood Gardens image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brian Scott, July 25, 2011
6. Boylston Boxwood Gardens
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 26, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 736 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 26, 2011, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
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