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Columbus' crime rate is above the national average. Columbus set a homicide record in 2021 with 70 homicides. [33] Growing gang activity within the city is a major reason for the rise in crime. [34] [35] City leaders are actively working to reduce crime in the city. [36] [37]
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Georgia that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design.
1834 - Columbus Factory (textiles) in business. [5] 1836 - Columbus becomes "center of military operations" against the Creek during the Creek War of 1836, fought nearby. [1] 1840 - Wynnton School built (approximate date). [1] 1846 - Fire. 1847 - Columbus Board of Trade founded. 1850 Columbus Times newspaper begins publication. [3] Population ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Just off Monteith Road not far from Savannah, Georgia sits a rarity in these parts. “This is a farm setting surrounded by a city.
July 28, 1977 (1408 3rd Ave. Columbus: 22: Bush-Philips Hardware Co. Bush-Philips Hardware Co. December 2, 1980 (1025 Broadway: Columbus: 23: Thomas U. Butts House
Its county seat and only city is Columbus, [2] with which it has been a consolidated city-county since the beginning of 1971. Muscogee County is part of the Columbus, GA–AL, metropolitan statistical area. The only other city in the county was Bibb City, a company town that disincorporated in December 2000, two years after its mill closed ...
State Route 85 (SR 85) is a 96.5-mile-long (155.3 km) state highway in the west-central part of the U.S. state of Georgia.It travels within portions of Muscogee, Harris, Talbot, Meriwether, Coweta, Fayette, and Clayton counties.
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.