Among Columbia's oldest properties, each venue in the heart of the Robert Mills Historic District features beautiful spaces perfect for weddings, rehearsal dinners, bridal and baby showers, large events and festivals, fundraisers, photoshoots, or business meetings. Set amid historic backdrops and picturesque gardens, events at Historic Columbia are sure to be remembered.
Rental income allows Historic Columbia to preserve important links to our past for future generations to understand the lives of who came before them.
1615 Blanding Street | Columbia, SC 29201
1616 Blanding Street | Columbia, SC 29201
Available October through March
1601 Richland Street | Columbia, SC 29201
1616 Blanding Street | Columbia, SC 29201
1705 Hampton Street | Columbia, SC 29201
Click here to request more information about renting one of our properties. You can also contact our rental department at (803) 252-7742 ext. 11 or email us at rentals@historiccolumbia.org.
Rentals Coordinator
Carl Cox joined the Historic Columbia staff as the Rental Coordinator in 2024. He has over 15 years of experience working for non-profit organizations in the Carolinas. In his various positions, he coordinated many types of events and quickly realized bringing people together for a special, memorable experience was a passion. In his free time, Carl enjoys hiking, playing tennis (or pickleball) and watching stand-up comedians.
Rentals Office Assistant
Autumn Thoele serves Historic Columbia as the Rentals Office Assistant, managing tours for our historic properties as well as providing administrative support to the Rental Coordinator. Autumn has a variety of experiences, ranging from organizing children’s birthday parties to weddings and corporate events. Currently pursuing a degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management at Trident Technical College, she is thrilled to contribute her passion to this organization! While not at work, Autumn enjoys reading, anything crafty, and keeping up with all things Taylor Swift.
