"Hometown, USA" Columbia by mrclay2000

Columbia Travel Guide: 9 reviews and 11 photos

Typical American Town, But Not Quite

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Pros:Centrally located in the state with several attractions
Cons:None of the townies seem to know the town's offerings
In a nutshell:Boyhood home of President Polk, resting place of Sam Watkins, Pvt, CSA.

Last visit to Columbia: May 2001
Intro Updated Feb 20, 2003
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JudyinPA Feb 5, 2004 at 6:52 AM

I have family living in this area and want to visit for historic value and family. I will be sure to see these two places.
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seratonin Jun 17, 2003 at 7:39 AM

Thanks for your infos, and nice pictures!
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craic Feb 20, 2003 at 6:30 PM

Where is the beauty queen and the civil war private? Are they coming soon?

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