Old Observatory

Old Observatory is in , . Old Observatory is situated nearby to , as well as near the theater building .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include South Carolina State Library and South Carolina State House.

Library
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The is the official State Library of South Carolina located in . It is both a library and a state agency. is situated 580 feet north of Old Observatory.

Government building
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The is the building housing the government of the U.S. state of , which includes the South Carolina General Assembly and the offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina. is situated 1,600 feet west of Old Observatory.

Theater building
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is a historic community theatre located at . It was built in 1924, and is a rectangular brick building with a two-story glazed central arch with Art Deco influences. is situated 860 feet west of Old Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Columbia and Five Points.

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is the capital city and second largest city in . It is home to the main campus of the University of South Carolina, and to the Army's Fort Jackson.

Suburb
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in is a shopping, restaurant, and nightlife area that attracts customers from the nearby University of South Carolina and the Columbia metropolitan area.

Hamlet
is a residential neighborhood and historic district in what is now the center of . Founded in the early 1900s, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places as Historic District in 1991.

Old Observatory

Latitude
33.9996° or 33° 59′ 59″ north
Longitude
-81.02787° or 81° 1′ 40″ west
Elevation
322 feet (98 metres)
Open location code
865WXXXC+RV
Geo­Names ID
4590041
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