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Visitors bureau homepage; Columbus Georgia Consolidated Government; Columbus entry in the New Georgia Encyclopedia "Columbus, a city and the county-seat of Muscogee county, Georgia, U.S.A." . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). 1911. "Columbus. A city and county-seat of Muscogee County, Georgia" . New International Encyclopedia. 1905.
At the 2020 U.S. census, the Columbus area had a population of 328,883; in 2022, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated the Columbus MSA's population to be 324,110. [3] The Columbus metropolitan area is a component of the Columbus-Auburn-Opelika (GA-AL) combined statistical area, a trading and marketing region.
This tornado caused damage to the Columbus State University Campus, the Springer Opera House, and the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts. This is the first time a tornado touched ground in downtown Columbus since weather records keeping began in the 1890s. While there were dozens of injuries, there were no fatalities. [11]
Midtown Logo. Midtown (not to be mistaken for Midtown, New York) has an area of six square miles in Columbus, Georgia.It possesses residential neighbourhoods, eleven public schools, the Columbus Museum, the Columbus Public Library, the Muscogee County Public Education Center, the Columbus Aquatic Center and the international headquarters for Aflac.
The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center is a museum located in Columbus, Georgia, United States, just outside the Maneuver Center of Excellence at Fort Moore (formerly Fort Benning). The 190,000-square-foot (18,000 m 2) museum opened in June 2009.
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Tourism in Georgia is an increasingly important component of the country's economy. In 2015 it employed around 158,500 people, producing 6.7 percent of Georgia 's GDP and providing US$1.94 billion of revenue. [ 1 ]
The Metropolitan (METRA) Transit System is the primary provider of mass transportation in Muscogee County, Georgia, United States.The agency is the successor to the Columbus Transportation Company, a privately owned bus company founded in 1924 that had operated as the primary bus service in Columbus and Phenix City. [1]