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The Columbus Ironworks (also known as the Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center) was built in 1853. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1969. [1] During the Civil War, the industrial plant produced weapons for the Confederate army. These weapons included cannons, pistols, rifles, and swords.
1847 - Columbus Board of Trade founded. 1850 Columbus Times newspaper begins publication. [3] Population: 5,042. [6] 1853 Mobile & Girard Railroad begins operating. [1] Columbus Iron Works built. [7] Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center built. 1854 - Temple Israel founded. 1856 - Pemberton House built. 1860 - Population: 9,621. [8]
Lower Chattahoochee River (GA) (Images of America) by The Columbus Museum, 2007, Arcadia Publishing Columbus, Georgia, 1865: The Last True Battle of the Civil War, Archived March 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine by Charles A. Misulia, 2010, University of Alabama Press
South of the Columbus Civic Center on the RiverWalk, there are signs warning that the area is an Alligator Habitat. [5] The City of Columbus Visitor Center partnered with Groundspeak to emplace a GeoTour along the Riverwalk to attract geocachers. The GeoTour highlights 31 locations important to the history of the city. [6]
The Columbus Consolidated Government Center is the seat of the government for the City of Columbus. This building is where the Muscogee County Board of Commissioners meet as well as many of the county departments. The Government Center is located in the area that is bounded by 9th Street to the south, 2nd Avenue to the east, 10 Street to the ...
Columbus Historic District in Columbus, Georgia is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969. [1] Its area was increased in 1988. [ 1 ] The original district included 20 city blocks and nine partial city blocks, and was bounded by the Chattahoochee River on the west, Ninth Street on the north ...
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