Beehive Kilns, Columbia SC

These interesting structures, known as beehive kilns, were built in the early

20th Century and constructed of brick, measure 35' in diameter

and 18' high.  The four kilns and a brick office building

are listed in the National Register.

For more information see the following site

http://www.nationalregister.sc.gov/lexington/S10817732056/index.htm

 

One of the interesting compression rings around the

brick kilns.