James T. Nunnelly made Columbia a better place to live by taking part in the sit-in at the Minute Inn. Read about the 1960 event in this “The Sit-in at the Minute Inn: A Columbia native and the civil rights protest that shaped him,” published on Nov. 18, 2018 in Vox magazine. As the plaque…
Month: November 2018
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Celebration of the 1818 founding of Columbia’s predecessor Smithton.
Sears homes remain
The verdict is in: Sears is closing its stores and declaring bankruptcy. But Sears homes — and more importantly the legacy of kit homes made famous by Sears will live on. Sears wasn’t the only firm that offered kit homes, but the term Sears home for kit homes has become widespread. Do you own or…