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

Memorial Fountain

South Caroliniana Library

 
 
Memorial Fountain Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, August 21, 2011
1. Memorial Fountain Marker
Inscription.
This fountain in honor of
The Carolina Patriots
Who Fought In
The American Revolution


Given by
The American Revolution Bicentennial
Richland County Committee
The University South Carolina Society
The Lucy Hampton Bostick Charitable Trust
May 30, 1986

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is May 30, 1986.
 
Location. 33° 59.918′ N, 81° 1.801′ W. Marker is in Columbia, South Carolina, in Richland County. It is in Midtown - Downtown. Marker can be reached from Sumter Street. Located south of Pendleton Street at rear of the South Caroliniana Library, Campus of the University of South Carolina. 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 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. University of South Carolina World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The South Caroliniana Library (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The South Caroliniana Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Elliott College (within shouting distance of this marker); Harper College (within shouting distance of this marker);
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The L. Marion Gressette Euphradian Society Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Site where James Dickey Wrote Deliverance (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); McCutchen House (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia.
 
Additional commentary.
1. South Caroliniana Library
Repository for manuscripts and published materials documenting the state's social, political, literary and cultural heritage. Located on the Horseshoe at USC.
    — Submitted December 26, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
 
Memorial Fountain Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, August 21, 2011
2. Memorial Fountain Marker
Memorial Fountain Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, August 21, 2011
3. Memorial Fountain Marker
Memorial Fountain westside with WW IIMarker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, August 21, 2011
4. Memorial Fountain westside with WW IIMarker
Memorial Fountain WW II Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Stroud, August 21, 2011
5. Memorial Fountain WW II Marker
Dedicated to the Carolina
students, faculty, and staff
who served their country in
World War II, and especially
those who gave up their
lives in this endeavour.
October 1995
Given by the
War Years Alumni
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 26, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 426 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 26, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.   5. submitted on December 27, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.

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