World / USA / South Carolina / West Columbia, 4 km from center Coordinates: 34°0'0"N   81°1'59"W
State Capitol Building

Columbia is the capital of South Carolina and was the first city in America named for Christopher Columbus. The city was founded March 26, 1786, as the center of government, education, and commerce in the Palmetto State.
Category: building capitol

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18 months ago   +1
Columbia was also the first planned Capital City in America!
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