Mrs. H. Cornwell Tourist Home
Known Name(s)
Mrs. H. Cornwell Tourist Home
Address
1713 Wayne St. Columbia, SC
Establishment Type(s)
Tourist Home
Physical Status
Extant
Detailed History
Harriet Cornwell was a teacher at Waverly Elementary School who purchased her family home after her parents' deaths in the 1930s. She opened up her home to Green Book travelers and neighbors in need. Building listed in the NRHP, see, https://www.nps.gov/articles/green-book-properties-listed-in-the-national-register-of-historic-places.htm
