{"id":994,"date":"2026-06-05T15:37:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T15:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=994"},"modified":"2026-06-05T15:37:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T15:37:25","slug":"this-prominent-downtown-columbia-corner-will-get-a-new-business-what-we-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=994","title":{"rendered":"This prominent downtown Columbia corner will get a new business. What we know"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>A busy corner in the heart of downtown Columbia is set to get a new branch of a national bank.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=992\">Columbia woman gets a free roof at her childhood home from SC YouTubers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Huntington Bank, which has locations across 14 states, is planning a new branch at 1331 Gervais St., according to city of Columbia public records. That\u2019s at the northwest corner of Gervais and Marion streets.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>City documents show Huntington Bank filed permits on May 28 for a nearly $3.1 million new construction of a bank at 1331 Gervais. Records indicate the bank would be about 3,000 square feet.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The site at 1331 Gervais formerly was home to a Bank of America drive-thru facility, which is no longer in operation.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The Huntington branch project went through city approvals last fall.  indicate the former Bank of America drive-thru building will be removed to make way for the new Huntington, which would be a single-story structure with drive-thru lanes.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=991\">The planned $40M renovations for this SC city hall could come with a front porch. 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