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style="padding-top:0.2em"></div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of the United States</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">301 Gervais St, <a href="/wiki/Columbia,_South_Carolina" title="Columbia, South Carolina">Columbia, South Carolina</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=South_Carolina_State_Museum&params=33_59_55_N_81_2_53_W_type:landmark_region:US-SC"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">33°59′55″N</span> <span class="longitude">81°2′53″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">33.99861°N 81.04806°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">33.99861; -81.04806</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Built</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">1894 (126 years ago)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Architect</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">Lockwood, Greene, & Co.; Chapman, William A., Co.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;"><a href="/wiki/Multiple_Property_Submission" class="mw-redirect" title="Multiple Property Submission">MPS</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">Columbia MRA</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">NRHP reference <abbr title="number">No.</abbr></th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/82003902">82003902</a><sup id="cite_ref-nris_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nris-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Added to NRHP</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">May 24, 1982</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>South Carolina State Museum</b> is a museum dedicated to the history of South Carolina. It has four floors of permanent and changing exhibits, a digital dome planetarium, 4D interactive theater, and an observatory (all opened in 2014). The State Museum is located along the banks of the <a href="/wiki/Congaree_River" title="Congaree River">Congaree River</a> in downtown <a href="/wiki/Columbia,_South_Carolina" title="Columbia, South Carolina">Columbia, South Carolina</a>. It is the largest museum in the state, and is a <a href="/wiki/Smithsonian_Institution" title="Smithsonian Institution">Smithsonian</a> Affiliate and part of the <a href="/wiki/American_Alliance_of_Museums" title="American Alliance of Museums">American Alliance of Museums</a>. Positioned on an old shipping canal (<a href="/wiki/Columbia_Canal" title="Columbia Canal">Columbia Canal</a>) that dates back to pre-<a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">Civil War</a> times, the <a href="/wiki/Museum" title="Museum">museum</a> is widely recognized<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> as a resource for South Carolina history and lifestyle. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Museum" title="Museum">museum</a> opened on October 29, 1988, and is housed in what it calls its largest artifact: the former <b>Columbia Mills Building</b>, listed on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> in 1982.<sup id="cite_ref-nris_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nris-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nrhpinv_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nrhpinv-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-scdah_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scdah-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the mill opened in 1894, manufacturing cotton <a href="/wiki/Cotton_duck" title="Cotton duck">duck cloth</a> (a canvas-like material), it was the first completely electric <a href="/wiki/Textile" title="Textile">textile</a> mill in the world. It was also the first major industrial installation for the <a href="/wiki/General_Electric" title="General Electric">General Electric</a> corporation. On certain levels of the museum, the original flooring has been kept intact, distinguishable by the textile <a href="/wiki/Brass_fastener" title="Brass fastener">brads</a> and rings (that carried the threads during the spinning process) that became embedded in the floor while it was still being used as a mill. The <a href="/wiki/South_Carolina_Confederate_Relic_Room_%26_Military_Museum" title="South Carolina Confederate Relic Room & Military Museum">South Carolina Confederate Relic Room & Military Museum</a> is located within the <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Mills_Building" class="mw-redirect" title="Columbia Mills Building">Columbia Mills Building</a> and is the oldest museum exhibit (est. 1896) in Columbia. </p><p>The museum represents four distinct sections of South Carolina history: art, cultural history, science and technology, and natural history. Exhibits include life-size replicas of the <a href="/wiki/Best_Friend_of_Charleston" title="Best Friend of Charleston">Best Friend of Charleston</a>- the first American-built locomotive in 1830, and the Civil War's <a href="/wiki/H.L._Hunley" class="mw-redirect" title="H.L. Hunley">H.L. Hunley</a>, the first <a href="/wiki/Submarine" title="Submarine">submarine</a> to sink an enemy ship in combat. </p><p>The second floor on natural history is notable for its recreation of a 3.6-million-year-old <a href="/wiki/Megalodon" title="Megalodon">megalodon</a>, named Finn, suspended mid-air just around a corner, and for a life-size <a href="/wiki/Columbian_mammoth" title="Columbian mammoth">Columbian mammoth</a> (which was once native to SC). The Museum's first natural history curator was <a href="/wiki/Rudy_Mancke" title="Rudy Mancke">Rudy Mancke</a>, who went on to produce a national program on <a href="/wiki/South_Carolina_Educational_Television" title="South Carolina Educational Television">South Carolina Educational Television</a> called NatureScene.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is also the Lipscomb art gallery on the first floor, which features an iron gate made by Charleston's <a href="/wiki/Philip_Simmons" title="Philip Simmons">Philip Simmons</a>. The Cotton Mill Exchange gift shop sells South Carolina souvenirs and books and is located on the first floor. The museum restaurant, the Crescent Café, sells sandwiches and drinks. The museum has a 1989 mural of the nearby <a href="/wiki/Gervais_Street_Bridge" title="Gervais Street Bridge">Gervais Street Bridge</a> by Columbia's <a href="/wiki/Blue_Sky_(artist)" title="Blue Sky (artist)">Blue Sky (artist)</a> in a room next to the Café. It has topiary sculpted by <a href="/wiki/Bishopville,_South_Carolina" title="Bishopville, South Carolina">Bishopville's</a> <a href="/wiki/Pearl_Fryar" title="Pearl Fryar">Pearl Fryar</a> in the parking lot. The Stringer Discovery Center for small children opened in 1997. </p><p>Travelling exhibitions at the State Museum have included "Spanish Explorations in the Caribbean and the US, 1492-1570" (for the 500th anniversary of Columbus' discovery) in 1990, WWII and SC in 1991 (for 50 years since the Pearl Harbor attack), "Rock, Roll, and Remember: <a href="/wiki/Hootie_%26_the_Blowfish" title="Hootie & the Blowfish">Hootie & the Blowfish</a> and Other SC Greats" in 1997, The World of Insects in 1998, <a href="/wiki/Star_Trek:_The_Exhibition" title="Star Trek: The Exhibition">Star Trek: The Exhibition</a> in 1999, The Magic School Bus in 1999, Inside Africa in 2004, Prehistoric Predators in 2004, Napoleon Bonaparte in 2006, Aliens: Worlds of Possibilities in 2007, Leonardo da Vinci in 2008, a 2008 exhibit on several of the movies (like <a href="/wiki/The_Patriot_(2000_film)" title="The Patriot (2000 film)">The Patriot</a> and <a href="/wiki/Forrest_Gump" title="Forrest Gump">Forrest Gump</a>) filmed in SC ("Hollywood Comes to South Carolina"), "Football in the Palmetto State, 1889-2000" in 2008, Pirates in 2010, 150 years of the Civil War in SC in 2011, <a href="/wiki/Body_Worlds" title="Body Worlds">Body Worlds</a> Vital in 2012, Titanic: the Artifact Exhibition (100 yr. anniversary) in 2012, Secrets of the Maya in 2012, King Tut in 2003 and 2013, Dinosaurs: A Bite Out of Time in 2014, Julius Caesar: Roman Military Might in 2015, "RACE: Are We So Different?" in 2016, Savage Ancient Seas in 2017, the 2017 Solar Eclipse in Columbia exhibit in the observatory, The Wizard of Oz in 2017 for Halloween, Hall of Heroes (superheroes) in 2019, 50 Years of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing (with items from SC astronaut <a href="/wiki/Charles_Duke" title="Charles Duke">Charles Duke</a>) in 2019, and Sherlock Holmes: the International Exhibition in 2020 (with items from the <a href="/wiki/Museum_of_London" title="Museum of London">Museum of London</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading 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Carolina">Barnwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Beaufort_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Beaufort County, South Carolina">Beaufort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Berkeley_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Berkeley County, South Carolina">Berkeley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Calhoun_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Calhoun County, South Carolina">Calhoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Charleston_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Charleston County, South Carolina">Charleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Cherokee_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Cherokee County, South Carolina">Cherokee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Chester_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Chester County, South Carolina">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Chesterfield_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Chesterfield County, South Carolina">Chesterfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Clarendon_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Clarendon County, South Carolina">Clarendon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Colleton_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Colleton County, South Carolina">Colleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Darlington_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Darlington County, South Carolina">Darlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Dillon_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Dillon County, South Carolina">Dillon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Dorchester_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Dorchester County, South Carolina">Dorchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Edgefield_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Edgefield County, South Carolina">Edgefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Fairfield_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Fairfield County, South Carolina">Fairfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Florence_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Florence County, South Carolina">Florence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Georgetown_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Georgetown County, South Carolina">Georgetown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Greenville_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Greenville County, South Carolina">Greenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Greenwood_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Greenwood County, South Carolina">Greenwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Hampton_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Hampton County, South Carolina">Hampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Horry_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Horry County, South Carolina">Horry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Jasper_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Jasper County, South Carolina">Jasper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Kershaw_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Kershaw County, South Carolina">Kershaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Lancaster_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Lancaster County, South Carolina">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Laurens_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Laurens County, South Carolina">Laurens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Lee_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Lee County, South Carolina">Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Lexington_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Lexington County, South Carolina">Lexington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Marion_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Marion County, South Carolina">Marion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Marlboro_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Marlboro County, South Carolina">Marlboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_McCormick_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in McCormick County, South Carolina">McCormick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Newberry_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Newberry County, South Carolina">Newberry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Oconee_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Oconee County, South Carolina">Oconee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Orangeburg_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Orangeburg County, South Carolina">Orangeburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Pickens_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Pickens County, South Carolina">Pickens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Richland_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Richland County, South Carolina">Richland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Saluda_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Saluda County, South Carolina">Saluda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Spartanburg_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Spartanburg County, South Carolina">Spartanburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Sumter_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Sumter County, South Carolina">Sumter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Union_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Union County, South Carolina">Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Williamsburg_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Williamsburg County, South Carolina">Williamsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_York_County,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in York County, South Carolina">York</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#A8EDEF;color:black">Lists by city</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Charleston,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Charleston, South Carolina">Charleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Columbia,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Columbia, South Carolina">Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Greenville,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Greenville, South Carolina">Greenville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_North_Charleston,_South_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in North Charleston, South Carolina">North Charleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Rock_Hill,_South_Carolina" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Rock Hill, South Carolina">Rock Hill</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#A8EDEF;color:black">Other lists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list 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title="Ohio History Center">Ohio History Center</a> (<a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" title="Columbus, Ohio">Columbus</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Historical_Museum" title="Wisconsin Historical Museum">Wisconsin Historical Museum</a> (<a href="/wiki/Madison,_Wisconsin" title="Madison, Wisconsin">Madison</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/West_North_Central_states" title="West North Central states">West North Central</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/State_Historical_Society_of_Iowa" title="State Historical Society of Iowa">State Historical Museum of Iowa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Des_Moines,_Iowa" title="Des Moines, Iowa">Des Moines</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kansas_Museum_of_History" title="Kansas Museum of History">Kansas Museum of History</a> (<a href="/wiki/Topeka,_Kansas" title="Topeka, Kansas">Topeka</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_History_Center" title="Minnesota History Center">Minnesota History Center</a> (<a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missouri_State_Museum" title="Missouri State Museum">Missouri State Museum</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jefferson_City,_Missouri" title="Jefferson City, Missouri">Jefferson City</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Missouri_History_Museum" title="Missouri History Museum">Missouri History Museum</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis" title="St. Louis">St. Louis</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nebraska_State_Historical_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Nebraska State Historical Society">Museum of Nebraska History</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lincoln,_Nebraska" title="Lincoln, Nebraska">Lincoln</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Dakota_Heritage_Center" title="North Dakota Heritage Center">North Dakota Heritage Center</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bismarck,_North_Dakota" title="Bismarck, North 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