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The Columbia Metropolitan Area is home to over 200 years of history as well as to Lake Murray, the University of South Carolina, Riverbanks Zoo, the South Carolina State government buildings, numerous festivals and recreational opportunities, and Ft. Jackson, the USA’s largest basic training installation. Columbia sprawls scenically across county lines and riverbanks.
Columbia is the capital of South Carolina and was the first city in America named for Christopher Columbus. The city was founded March 26, 1786, as the center of government, education, and commerce in the Palmetto State. From a distance, Columbia (read more)
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