Category Archives: Mann-Simons Site

Preservation Matters: Columbia, South Carolina Historic Sites Associated with the Legacy of Slavery

Posted on March 20, 2012 by laura_admin

On Thursday, April 5, 2012, Joseph McGill, a field officer with the National Trust for Historic Preservation and a Civil War 54th Regiment re-enactor, offers an unprecedented program for Historic Columbia Foundation. In an effort to heighten awareness in and … Continue reading →

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Mann-Simons Dig in the News…

Posted on January 26, 2012 by laura_admin

Now that the fourth and final phase of excavations at the Mann-Simons Site is coming to a close, Historic Columbia Foundation has had the honor of being featured in the news for this notable project. Below you’ll find quick-links to … Continue reading →

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Fourth and Final Phase of Archaeological Excavations at Mann-Simons Site Complete

Posted on January 24, 2012 by laura_admin

Guest post by Jakob Crockett, Archaeologist at Historic Columbia Foundation The fourth and final phase of archaeological excavations at the Mann-Simons Site is complete. For three months, Joseph Johnson and I excavated 386 square feet on the southwest corner of … Continue reading →

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