Shandon in Columbia in Richland County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Paul R. Redfern
Erected 1982 by Shandon Neighborhood Council. (Marker Number 40 - 94.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Air & Space. A significant historical year for this entry is 1902.
Location. 33° 59.902′ N, 80° 59.624′ W. Marker is in Columbia, South Carolina, in Richland County. It is in Shandon. Marker can be reached from Millwood Avenue. The marker is mounted on the front of Dreher High School. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3319 Millwood Avenue, Columbia SC 29205, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Redfern Field / Paul R. Redfern (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Early Columbia Racetrack (approx. 0.3 miles away); Shandon (approx. 0.6 miles away); Shandon Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.7 miles away); Tree of Life Synagogue (approx. 0.9 miles away); Diamond Hill (approx. 1.3 miles away); Camp Jackson (approx. 1.3 miles away); Waverly Five and Dime / George Elmore and Elmore v. Rice (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia.
More about this marker. This marker was misplaced during the rebuilding of Dreher High School and was only recently rediscovered. It was rededicated August 25, 2012 at the 85th Anniversary of Paul Redfern's last flight.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 1, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 592 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 1, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.