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Willcox's, located in Aiken, South Carolina, US, was an internationally known inn during the Aiken Winter Colony heyday. [2] [3] Operated from 1898 to 1957 by members of the Willcox family, the still-magnificent building reflects the influence of both Second Empire and Colonial Revival styles of architecture.
Aiken was 18 years old when she won the coveted title of Miss America, and was only the fifth woman of African descent to be crowned. Aiken's pageant coach was CB Mathis of CB's Limited in Lancaster, South Carolina. [3] Aiken used the plight of the homeless as her platform.
Aiken Technical College is a public community college in Graniteville, South Carolina. It is part of the South Carolina Technical College System . More than 3,400 students enroll in credit courses annually and 10,000 people enroll in non-credit courses and programs.
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 with the history of the Aiken Winter Colony. The area features over 30 properties, many of which are large impressive mansions with stables.
Aiken Winter Colony Historic District III, located in Aiken, South Carolina. [2] [3] It has 42 properties, most of which were seasonal residences. The pleasing district varies from small cottages to large estates. Architectural styles include Queen Anne, Victorian, Colonial Revival, and Classical Revival, among others.
The Aiken-Augusta Special was a named night train of the Southern Railway between New York City and Augusta, Georgia.Different from other long distance Southern Railway lines which tended to briefly go through the northwestern edge of South Carolina, this route went through the interior of the state.
William Aiken House, built in 1807.An octagonal wing added in 1831 but damaged in 1886 earthquake, and certain woodwork was removed in 1931. A servants wing is unchanged.
Simon Aiken, Alastair Aiken's brother; Thomas Aiken (born 1983), South African golfer; Tommy Aiken (born 1946), Northern Irish footballer; William Aiken (1779–1831), Irish American politician; William Aiken Jr. (1806–1887), American politician who served as Governor of South Carolina; William Martin Aiken (1855–1908), American architect
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