Shimmys Pond
Shimmys Pond is a lake in Richland County, South Carolina. Shimmys Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet Riverside Forest, as well as near Elm Abode.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirkland Correctional Institution and Elmwood Cemetery.
Kirkland Correctional Institution
Prison
Kirkland Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States, owned and operated by the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Kirkland Correctional Institution is situated 2½ miles north of Shimmys Pond.
Elmwood Cemetery
Cemetery
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Elmwood Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at Columbia, South Carolina, United States. It was established in 1854, and expanded in 1921. The older section is heavily wooded and has a section devoted to Confederate dead. Elmwood Cemetery is situated 2½ miles southeast of Shimmys Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elmwood Park and West Columbia.
Elmwood Park
Hamlet
Elmwood Park is a residential neighborhood and historic district in what is now the center of Columbia, South Carolina. Founded in the early 1900s, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places as Elmwood Park Historic District in 1991. Elmwood Park is situated 2½ miles southeast of Shimmys Pond.
West Columbia
Town
West Columbia, formerly Brookland, is a city and commuter town in the suburban eastern sections of Lexington County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, West Columbia had a population of 17,416. West Columbia is situated 3½ miles south of Shimmys Pond.
Columbia
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Columbia is the capital city and second largest city in South Carolina. It is home to the main campus of the University of South Carolina, and to the Army's Fort Jackson.
Shimmys Pond
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Richland County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.03812° or 34° 2′ 17″ northLongitude
-81.08358° or 81° 5′ 1″ westElevation
246 feet (75 metres)Open location code
866W2WQ8+6HGeoNames ID
4595703
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