Columbia Township Auditorium, Columbia

Name: Columbia Township Auditorium
Address: 1703 Taylor St, Columbia, 29201-3452, United States
Telephone: +1 803-576-2350

#40 among attractions in Columbia

Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Georgian architecture

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Columbia Township Auditorium, also known as Township Auditorium, is a historic auditorium located in Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1930, and is a three-story, brick building with a Doric order columned portico in the Georgian Revival style. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005, and in 2009 it underwent a complete renovation/modernization that saw the architects/facility win national awards for historic preservation/renovation. The auditorium has a seating capacity of 3,072 for standard concert seating and 3,383 with general admission floor seating. ()

Built: 1930 (94 years ago)Coordinates: 34°0'35"N, 81°1'40"W

Address

1703 Taylor StDowntown Columbia (Robert Mills Historic)Columbia 29201-3452 United States

Contact

+1 803-576-2350

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Columbia Township Auditorium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Five Points, Spirit Communications Park, Efird's Department Store, Hampton–Preston House.

0.9 miSE
Shopping district, Shopping
Five Points, Columbia
23 min walk • Five Points in Columbia, South Carolina is a shopping, restaurant, and nightlife area that attracts customers from the nearby University of South Carolina and throughout the Columbia metropolitan area. It is the center for the city's annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival.
0.6 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Spirit Communications Park, Columbia
16 min walk • Segra Park, formerly known as Spirit Communications Park, is a baseball park in Columbia, South Carolina. It is the home of the Columbia Fireflies, a Minor League Baseball team playing in the Low-A East. It opened in 2016 and can seat up to 9,077 people.
0.5 miSW
Shopping, Department store
Efird's Department Store, Columbia
14 min walk • Efird's Department Store, also known as Lourie's Department Store, is a historic department store building located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built about 1870, and is a rectangular brick building renovated and expanded in 1919.
~590 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Hampton–Preston House, Columbia
3 min walk • The Hampton–Preston House located at 1615 Blanding Street in Columbia, South Carolina, is a historic mansion that was the home of members of the prominent Hampton family. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 29, 1969.
~470 ftW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Robert Mills House, Columbia
3 min walk • The Robert Mills House, also known as Robert Mills Historic House and Park or the Ainsley Hall House, is a historic house museum at 1616 Blanding Street in Columbia, South Carolina. Built in 1823 to a design by Robert Mills, it was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973 for its architectural significance.
0.4 miS
Church, Historical place
First Presbyterian Church, Columbia
11 min walk • The First Presbyterian Church is a historic church building in Columbia, South Carolina. Constructed in 1854, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 25, 1971.
~690 ftS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Woodrow Wilson Boyhood Home, Columbia
4 min walk • The Woodrow Wilson Family Home is located in Columbia, South Carolina and was one of the childhood homes of the 28th President Woodrow Wilson. He lived in the house from 1871 to 1875. In 1967, Historic Columbia purchased the house. Renovation occurred in 2013 and the house was re-opened to the public in 2014.
0.4 miSW
Church, Historical place
First Baptist Church, Columbia
11 min walk • The James Petigru Boyce Chapel is a historic church building at 1306 Hampton Street in Columbia, South Carolina. It is a Greek Revival building built in 1859. A convention met here on December 17, 1860, whose delegates voted unanimously for South Carolina to secede from the United States, leading to the American Civil War.
0.4 miW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Mann-Simons Cottage, Columbia
11 min walk • Mann-Simons Cottage is a historic home located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built around 1850, and is a 1 1/2-story, cottage style frame house on a raised basement. The front façade features a porch supported by four Tuscan order columns. It was the antebellum home of a substantial free black Columbia family.
0.5 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Wesley Methodist Church, Columbia
13 min walk • Wesley Methodist Church is a historic church at 1727 Gervais Street in Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1911 and added to the National Register in 2009.
~1840 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Washington Street United Methodist Church, Columbia
9 min walk • The Washington Street United Methodist Church is a historic church at 1401 Washington Street in Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1872 and added to the National Register in 1970.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Columbia Township Auditorium open?

Columbia Township Auditorium is open:

Monday 9 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
Thursday 9 am - 6 pm
Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday 12 pm - 4 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Columbia Township Auditorium?

Nearby attractions include Robert Mills House, Columbia (3 min walk), Hampton–Preston House, Columbia (3 min walk), Woodrow Wilson Boyhood Home, Columbia (4 min walk), Moore-Mann House, Columbia (5 min walk).

How to get to Columbia Township Auditorium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Columbia Township Auditorium:

Train

Columbia (33 min walk)