Airport High School was constructed and opened in 1958 in West Columbia, South Carolina, initially as Airport Junior High School to accommodate rising student enrollment in the district. The school operated as a junior high before later transitioning to a full secondary institution. The red brick modernist structure reflects post-war educational expansion in the Midlands region.
Bethabara Baptist Church was founded in 1794 by Elders John Waller, Richard Shackleford, and David Lilly in the rural piedmont region of South Carolina. The accompanying cemetery contains 218 graves spanning generations, including burial sites from the Civil War period when this region saw significant military activity and loss.
Brewer Middle School serves the Greenwood 50 School District in Greenwood County, South Carolina, educating students in grades 6-8. The school's gymnasium is a standard institutional facility hosting athletics, assemblies, and student activities. The school's documented history as an educational institution spans decades of community service.
Gettys D. Broome High School was constructed in 1975-1976 in Spartanburg as a result of school district consolidation, merging Cowpens and Pacolet High Schools into a single new facility. The school opened in 1976 as a modern secondary education institution serving the southwestern Spartanburg County region.
Boone Hall Plantation was founded in 1681 by Major John Boone and developed into America's oldest continuously operating plantation. The 738-acre estate originally produced rice using enslaved labor. In the 19th century, the plantation shifted to producing bricks and clay products through dangerous kiln operations that claimed many lives. The property has remained active through the present day.
Cyril B. Busbee Middle School (now Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy) is a public magnet school in Cayce, South Carolina, serving grades 6-8 as part of the Lexington County School District Two. The school specializes in arts-based education while maintaining traditional academic curriculum. The facility includes multiple instructional pods, including E-pod where the alleged accident occurred.