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  • The Aiken Winter Colony was a winter resort in Aiken, South Carolina that existed in the 1800s as a health resort for coastal residents wishing to escape...
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    Sr. and William C. Whitney established the Aiken Winter Colony. Over the years Aiken became a winter home for many notable people, including George H...
    36 KB (3,168 words) - 20:36, 22 May 2024
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    Aiken Winter Colony Historic District II, located in Aiken, South Carolina. It is one of the three districts associated with the Aiken Winter Colony. This...
    3 KB (149 words) - 17:50, 5 August 2023
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    Aiken Winter Colony Historic District I, is located in Aiken, South Carolina, It is noteworthy in that it is viewed as the district most closely identified...
    2 KB (175 words) - 04:44, 28 December 2023
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    Aiken Winter Colony Historic District III, located in Aiken, South Carolina. It has 42 properties, most of which were seasonal residences. The pleasing...
    3 KB (134 words) - 17:50, 5 August 2023
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    noteworthy in the sense that it contributed to Aiken's success as an equestrian center and “Winter Colony” during those difficult days. The landmark consists...
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    the premier Aiken Winter Colony. Aiken remains a haven where horses are brought in from the north to train and enjoy a more temperate winter. He was the...
    19 KB (2,106 words) - 02:01, 17 May 2024
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    Horse Creek Valley (category Geography of Aiken County, South Carolina)
    pursuits, and the horse culture still thrives in Aiken. Thirty residences survive in the Aiken Winter Colony Historic District (SCDAH link). Pat Conroy's...
    14 KB (1,621 words) - 22:41, 22 March 2023
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    Whitehall is a historic home located at Aiken, South Carolina. It was constructed about 1928 for Robert R. McCormick, one of the owners of the Chicago...
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    maintained a residence at 627 Magnolia St. in Aiken, SC in the Gilded Age Aiken Winter Colony. The Aiken Winter Colony was at the nexus of the start of polo in...
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    City, 1904 William Collins Whitney Squash Court, at his Aiken Winter Colony estate in Aiken, South Carolina Trader's Bank Building, Toronto, 1905 Arden...
    24 KB (2,759 words) - 18:16, 11 May 2024
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    Crossways, also known as Henry Place, is a Late Victorian building in Aiken, South Carolina. It was built in 1868. It was listed on the National Register...
    2 KB (94 words) - 21:48, 31 May 2022
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    Willcox's (category Houses in Aiken County, South Carolina)
    Willcox's, located in Aiken, South Carolina, US, was an internationally known inn during the Aiken Winter Colony heyday. Operated from 1898 to 1957 by...
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    The Aiken Tennis Club is a private court tennis club located at 146 Newberry Street, SW in Aiken, South Carolina. It includes the Court Tennis Building...
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    The Aiken Training Track, with its banked turns and soft straightaways, was considered one of the best tracks in the country upon its completion in 1941...
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    This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Aiken County, South Carolina. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties...
    18 KB (322 words) - 13:45, 30 May 2024
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    to the colony as indentured servants in the 1730s and 1740s. However, by the 1750s, almost all of the Lincolnshire settlers in what is now Aiken County...
    35 KB (2,801 words) - 10:09, 10 July 2024
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    A winter resident of Aiken, Celestine E. Eustis aunt of Louise Eustis Hitchcock (wife of Thomas Hitchcock, one of the founding families of the Aiken Winter...
    11 KB (1,046 words) - 16:20, 26 February 2024
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    St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church (category Churches in Aiken County, South Carolina)
    the Episcopal Church in Aiken, South Carolina. It is noted for its historic church at Pendleton and Richland Streets. Aiken is a planned community, and...
    3 KB (167 words) - 05:20, 26 May 2022
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    F. Ambrose Clark (category People from Aiken, South Carolina)
    in Manhattan built by his grandfather. A sprawling estate in the Aiken Winter Colony acquired in 1929, known as Habersham House, that was built in 1927...
    18 KB (1,972 words) - 03:46, 22 March 2024
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