Aiken County Historical Museum

Aiken County Historical Museum is a museum in , which is located on Newberry Street SW. Aiken County Historical Museum is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the residential building .
aikencountymuseum.org

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Legare-Morgan House and Coker Spring.

Historic house
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The is a one-story clapboard structure built in around 1835. From 1850 to 1859 it was the home of the artist, poet and inventor, James Mathews Legare. is situated 1,300 feet north of Aiken County Historical Museum.

Spring
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is a fresh water spring located on Road in . This spring is formed by a "junction" where the water table intersects the ground surface and according to archaeological remains, has been used since prehistoric times. is situated 1,600 feet south of Aiken County Historical Museum.

Residential building
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is one of the oldest, and largest winter retreats in . Most of the sprawling property dates to 1897, when William Collins Whitney purchased the property and remodeled it extensively. is situated 630 feet southeast of Aiken County Historical Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aiken and Warrenville.

Photo: Savannah River Site, Public domain.
is the most populous city in, and the county seat of, , 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.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 1,233 at the 2010 census. It is located just south of and is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area. is situated 4½ miles west of Aiken County Historical Museum.

Town
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is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 2,614 at the 2010 census. It lies along U.S. Route 1, five miles west of in Horse Creek Valley, which originates in the nearby town of . is situated 5 miles west of Aiken County Historical Museum.

Aiken County Historical Museum

Latitude
33.55473° or 33° 33′ 17″ north
Longitude
-81.72529° or 81° 43′ 31″ west
Open location code
865WH73F+VV
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node 9907902380
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tourism=­museum
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