Old Shandon Historic District, Columbia

Name: Old Shandon Historic District
Address: Columbia, United States

#75 among attractions in Columbia

Interesting neighbourhood, Neoclassical architecture, Colonial revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

Old Shandon Historic District is a national historic district located at Columbia, South Carolina. The district encompasses 42 contributing buildings in a planned middle class residential development. They were built between the 1890s and 1950s, and the district includes examples of Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Neoclassical Revival, and Craftsman/Bungalow style architecture. The district also includes the Shandon Baptist Church and Maple Street Southern Methodist Church. ()

Coordinates: 34°0'4"N, 81°0'15"W

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Southeastern Columbia (Old Shandon)Columbia United States

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Old Shandon Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Five Points, Richland Mall, Eugene E. Stone III Stadium, Place of Peace.

0.7 miW
Shopping district, Shopping
Five Points, Columbia
19 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.
1.3 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Richland Mall, Columbia
35 min walk • Richland Mall is an enclosed shopping mall near the intersection of Forest Drive and Beltline Blvd in Columbia, South Carolina. The mall has one anchor store, Belk, and one junior anchor Barnes & Noble. There are two additional vacant anchor stores that have both been majority vacant for nearly 15 years.
1.5 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Eugene E. Stone III Stadium, Columbia
39 min walk • Eugene E. Stone III Stadium is a soccer stadium located in Columbia, South Carolina on the campus of the University of South Carolina.
1.5 miSW
Temple
Place of Peace, Columbia
38 min walk • The Place of Peace is a Japanese temple that was dismantled and reconstructed on the campus of Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina.
1.1 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Wesley Methodist Church, Columbia
28 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.
1.2 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Carver Theatre, Columbia
31 min walk • Carver Theatre is a historic African American movie theater in Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1941, and is a two-story, rectangular, brick commercial building. It has a flat roof and a vertical marquee. It operated as a movie theater until 1971. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
1.1 miNW
Universities and schools
Allen University, Columbia
30 min walk • Allen University is a private historically black university in Columbia, South Carolina. It has more than 600 students and still serves a predominantly Black constituency.
0.9 miSW
Neoclassical architecture
Lyles-Gudmundson House, Columbia
23 min walk • Lyles-Gudmundson House is a historic landmark home located in Columbia, South Carolina. It was built between 1918 and 1922, and is a two-story Classical Revival style brick dwelling. The home was a wedding gift for Evelyn Robertson Lyles, the daughter of Edwin Wales Robertson.
0.7 miSW
Tudor Revival architecture
A. Fletcher Spigner House, Columbia
19 min walk • A. Fletcher Spigner House, also known as the Spigner-Wilson-Seibels House and Hanner House, is a historic home located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1920, and is a 2 1/2-story double-pile, rectangular frame residence in the Tudor Revival style.
~1440 ftNE
34°0'10"N • 80°59'60"W
Row Studio, Columbia
7 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
1 miNW
Church
Woodrow Memorial Presbyterian Church, Columbia
25 min walk • Woodrow Memorial Presbyterian Church is a historic church in Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1885 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old Shandon Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Row Studio, Columbia (7 min walk), Melrose Heights–Oak Lawn–Fairview Historic District, Columbia (14 min walk), A. Fletcher Spigner House, Columbia (19 min walk), Lyles-Gudmundson House, Columbia (23 min walk).