Richland County · Marker 40-06
Former Site of Columbia Theological Seminary
Robert Mills House and Park, 1616 Blanding St., Columbia
Front inscription
Founded 1828 by Presbyterian Synod of South Carolina and Georgia. Located here 1831. Moved to Decatur, Georgia 1925. Woodrow Wilson's father and uncle were among faculty members. Central building, erected 1823, was designed by Robert Mills as home for Ainsley Hall (1783-1823), Columbia merchant.