A.P. Williams Funeral Home facts for kids
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A.P. Williams Funeral Home
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| Location | 1808 Washington St. Columbia, South Carolina |
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| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1893-1911 |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
| MPS | Segregation in Columbia, South Carolina MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 05001102 |
| Added to NRHP | September 28, 2005 |
A.P. Williams Funeral Home is a historic African-American funeral home located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built between 1893 and 1911 as a single-family residence, and is a two-story frame building with a hipped roof with gables and a columned porch. At that time, it was one of six funeral homes that served black customers. Archie Preston Williams, II was a leader in the city's black community.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
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