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The tract at the corner of Fourth Ave. and
Lockwood Blvd. was sold to American Mortgage Investment Co. in September 1963 for $ 61,000. A condition on the sale required at least $ 500,000 in improvements to be started within two years of the sale. Work began on the building in August 1964 following
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Columbia, South Carolina. The first floor houses commercial space catering to the needs of residents, and the uppermost floor housed machinery, leaving twelve floors of occupied space. Rent was originally set between $ 95 and $ 182 per month.
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