Aiken Mile Track
Aiken Mile Track, located in Aiken, South Carolina, was built around 1936 during the heart of the Great Depression. Horses and horse racing is known as the “sport of kings.” Within that context it is significant that such a track should be built during a time…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crossways and Aiken Training Track.
Crossways
Historic house
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Crossways, also known as Henry Place, is a Late Victorian building in Aiken, South Carolina. It was built in 1868. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. Crossways is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Aiken Mile Track.
Aiken Training Track
Sports venue
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The Aiken Training Track, with its banked turns and soft straightaways, was considered one of the best tracks in the country upon its completion in 1941. Aiken Training Track is situated 3,300 feet west of Aiken Mile Track.
Whitehall
House
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Whitehall is a historic home located at Aiken, South Carolina. It was constructed about 1928 for Robert R. McCormick, one of the owners of the Chicago Tribune. Whitehall is situated 1¼ miles west of Aiken Mile Track.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aiken and Montmorenci.
Aiken
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Aiken is the most populous city in, and the county seat of, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. According to 2020 census, the population was 32,025, making it the 15th-most populous city in South Carolina, and one of the two largest cities of the Central Savannah River Area.
Montmorenci
Hamlet
Montmorenci is an unincorporated community in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 78, 5.3 miles east-southeast of Aiken. Montmorenci has a post office with ZIP code 29839. Montmorenci is situated 4 miles east of Aiken Mile Track.
Warrenville
Village
Warrenville is a census-designated place in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,233 at the 2010 census. It is located just south of Graniteville and is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area. Warrenville is situated 6 miles west of Aiken Mile Track.
Aiken Mile Track
- Type: horse racing venue
- Description: horse racing venue in Aiken, South Carolina
- Location: Aiken, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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