The Home
A Victorian landmark at the heart of Columbia’s history.
A House With a Story
10 N. 4th Street
The two-story Victorian home of John and Eugenia Boone at 10 N. 4th Street is historically significant as the residence of one of America’s greatest musicians and a symbol of Columbia’s cultural heritage. It stands among the few surviving reminders of the era when Fourth Street was the heart of Columbia’s African-American neighborhood.
On the Heritage Trail
Next to Second Missionary Baptist Church
The Boone Home is an important destination on Columbia’s African-American Heritage Trail, adjacent to the historic Second Missionary Baptist Church built in 1893. Together they tell a vital chapter of the city’s story.
- National Register of Historic Places
- African-American Heritage Trail landmark
- Next to Second Missionary Baptist Church (1893)