Harriet M. Cornwell Tourist House facts for kids
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Harriet M. Cornwell Tourist House
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Harriet M. Cornwell Tourist Home, July 2012
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 Location in South Carolina
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| Location | 1713 Wayne St., Columbia, South Carolina |
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| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1895 |
| Architectural style | American Four-Square |
| MPS | Segregation in Columbia, South Carolina MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 07001083 |
| Added to NRHP | October 5, 2007 |
Harriet M. Cornwell Tourist House is a historic tourist home for African-American patrons located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built about 1895, and is a two-story, frame American Foursquare style dwelling. It has a hipped roof and features a one-story wraparound porch. Mrs. Cornwell began operating her house as a tourist home during the 1940s.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
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