S. H. Kress and Co. Building
Kress Building is a historic commercial building located at Columbia, South Carolina across the street from the Columbia Museum of Art. It was built in 1934 by S.Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Commercial building
- Description: former five and dime store in Columbia, South Carolina, across the street from the Columbia Museum of Art with the second largest art bequest from the Kress collection
- Also known as: “Kress Building”
- Address: 1508 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Columbia Museum of Art and Sylvan Building.
Columbia Museum of Art
Museum
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The Columbia Museum of Art is an art museum in the American city of Columbia, South Carolina.
Sylvan Building
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Sylvan Building, originally known as Central National Bank, is a historic commercial building located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1870, and is a three-story, brick Second Empire style building designed by Samuel Sloan.
Prisma Health Baptist Hospital
Hospital
Prisma Health Baptist Hospital is a 352-bed acute-care facility located at the intersection of Taylor and Marion Streets in Downtown Columbia, South Carolina. Prisma Health Baptist Hospital is situated 670 feet northeast of S. H. Kress and Co. Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Columbia and Elmwood Park.
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.
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.
Five Points
Suburb
Photo: Runner1928, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Five Points in Columbia, South Carolina is a shopping, restaurant, and nightlife area that attracts customers from the nearby University of South Carolina and the Columbia metropolitan area.
S. H. Kress and Co. Building
- Categories: building, historic site, historic building, and office
- Location: Richland County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.00578° or 34° 0′ 21″ northLongitude
-81.03497° or 81° 2′ 6″ westInception
1934Levels
2Open location code
866W2X48+82OpenStreetMap ID
way 328921267OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q18151121
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