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Comporium Telephone Museum

Comporium Telephone Museum

Olde English District

Olde English District
Spend an hour or so learning about the history of communication as well as a little history of Rock Hill, S.C. at the Comporium Telephone Museum.

  • Free Admission
  • Fun for family members of all ages
  • Groups welcome – Call 803-324-4030 for group reservations
  • Hands On learning experiences through videos and audio devices
  • See the telephone booth, Mack truck and switchboard
  • Open Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 10am-2pm
About the address – Although Elk Avenue is no longer a physical street, we have retained the address of 117 Elk Ave. as part of our long-standing history in downtown Rock Hill. You’ll find us between Main Street and Black Street, next to Kinch’s Restaurant.
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Rock Hill
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117 Elk AVE,
Rock Hill, SC 29730 (803) 324-4030
Info & Amenities
Location
I-77 to exit 79 (Dave Lyle Boulevard) toward downtown. Proceed 3.7 miles to the corner of Dave Lyle and Black Street. First block on left, the Museum faces the city parking lot. It is beside Kinch's restaurant and across Black Street from York County Li
Admission
Free
Days and Hours of Operation
M,W, F & Sa 10am-2pm
Days and Holidays Closed
Tu, Th, Su, two weeks at Christmas and major holidays
Motorcoach Parking
Yes

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