Columbia Canal
The Columbia Canal is the surviving canal of a series of canals built by the State of South Carolina in 1824 using the labor of indentured Irishmen to provide direct water routes between the upstate settlements and the towns on the Fall Line.
Jack Boucher, Public domain.- Canal
- Description: canal in Richland county, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Elmwood Cemetery and Randolph Cemetery.
Elmwood Cemetery
Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at Columbia, South Carolina, United States.
Randolph Cemetery
Cemetery
Randolph Cemetery is a historic cemetery for African-Americans in Columbia, South Carolina.
North Columbia Fire Station No. 7
Fire station
North Columbia Fire Station No.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elmwood Park and West Columbia.
Elmwood Park
Hamlet
Elmwood Park is a residential neighborhood and…
West Columbia
Town
West Columbia, formerly Brookland, is a city and… West Columbia is situated 2 miles south of Columbia Canal.
Columbia Canal
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Latitude
34.02071° or 34° 1′ 15″ north
Longitude
-81.06204° or 81° 3′ 43″ west
Open location code
866W2WCQ+75
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Columbia Canal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Columbia Canal (kanal sa Estados Unidos, South Carolina)”
- Cebuano: “Columbia Canal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قناة كولومبيا”
- French: “Canal Columbia”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Riverbanks and Elmwood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marshall Park and State Cemetery.
South Carolina: Highlights
Learn more about Columbia and Charleston.
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