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West ColumbiaLexington County,South CarolinaBridging Past, Present and FutureThe South Carolina state capital is Columbia. What would you like to know about West Columbia
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The population of West Columbia is approximately 13,064 (2000).
The amount of land area in West Columbia is 12.588 sq. kilometers. West Columbia median income is $30,999 (2000). The West Columbia median home price is $81,600 (2000). West Columbia miscellany. Return to Index West Columbia location: On the Congaree and Saluda Rivers near Columbia in central South Carolina, right across the River from the state capital, Columbia. Nearby communities include Cayce, Springdale, St. Andrews, Oak Grove, Pine Ridge, Seven Oaks and South Congaree.
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The climate for West Columbia is mild. In mid-winter there are a few freezing days, but mostly in the mid 50's. Summers may rise up to 100 degrees, but the temperature usually hovers about 90. Return to Index History & History Related Items West Columbia history: West Columbia was first called Brookland when it was chartered in 1894. It was named Brookland because of the many brooks running through the area. When the post office was opened, the name was amended to New Brookland because there was already a Brookland in South Carolina. It wasn't until 1936 that the name of West Columbia was adopted. Here is a history page for West Columbia. West Columbia attractions: West Metro Parade of Lights In nearby Columbia, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Return to Index
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