W. Gordon Belser Arboretum

The W. Gordon Belser Arboretum is a 10-acre (4.0 ha) arboretum located near the University of South Carolina campus, in Columbia, South Carolina. It is part of the Department of Biological Sciences.

W. Gordon Belser Arboretum
TypeArboretum
LocationColumbia, South Carolina
Coordinates33°59′39″N 80°59′04″W[1]
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Operated byUniversity of South Carolina
Websitesc.edu/study/colleges_schools/artsandsciences/biological_sciences/research/resources_facilities/arboretum/index.php

The arboretum was a gift from William Gordon Belser, a neighborhood homeowner and real estate developer. It is a natural area now used as an outdoor field laboratory and lecture site for students at the University of South Carolina.[2]

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References

  1. Google (13 May 2021). "W. Gordon Belser Arboretum" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  2. "W. Gordon Belser Arboretum". AARP. Retrieved 13 May 2021.


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