Smith Branch

Smith Branch is a stream in Richland County, South Carolina. Smith Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Riverview Terrace, as well as near Riverside Forest.

Places of Interest

Highlights include North Columbia Fire Station No. 7 and Prisma Health Richland Hospital.

North Columbia Fire Station No. 7

Historic building

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North Columbia Fire Station No. 7 is a historic fire station located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1948, and is a two-story, brick, transitional Art Moderne / International style building. North Columbia Fire Station No. 7 is situated 2 miles southeast of Smith Branch.

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Hospital

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Prisma Health Richland Hospital is a tertiary referral hospital and academic center located at 5 Richland Park Medical Dr, Columbia, South Carolina. It serves as the sole regional referral center for the Midlands area. Prisma Health Richland Hospital is situated 2 miles east of Smith Branch.

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 1½ miles southeast of Smith Branch.

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 2 miles southeast of Smith Branch.

West Columbia

Town

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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 3 miles south of Smith Branch.

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.

Smith Branch

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Richland County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.03404° or 34° 2′ 3″ north

Longitude

-81.0687° or 81° 4′ 7″ west

Elevation

154 feet (47 metres)

Open location code

866W2WMJ+JG

GeoNames ID

4596021

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