columbia , south carolina
Historic Melrose
MELROSE HEIGHTS / OAKLAWN / FAIRVIEW
MELROSE HEIGHTS / OAKLAWN / FAIRVIEW
Historic Melrose, comprised of Oaklawn, Fairview and Melrose Heights, is situated in the very heart of South Carolina's thriving capital city. Generations of residents have enjoyed its quiet streets and central location.
Recognized by the City of Columbia as an architectural conservation district and the National Register of Historic Places for its significance in illustrating the development of an early Columbia neighborhood, Historic Melrose is celebrated for its pleasant vibe and pedestrian friendly streetscapes.
It's a diverse community where neighbors are passionate about playtime in the park, committed to cultivating their gardens, and determined to preserve it all for future generations. Enjoy it first hand through a self-guided scavenger hunt [pdf] provided by the preservation staff of the City of Columbia.