Columbus, Georgia

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Columbus, Georgia is a major city in western Georgia located along the Chattahoochee River, known for its military presence near Fort Moore and its revitalized riverfront and whitewater attractions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
acrossFrom Phenix City
surface form: Phenix City, Alabama
areaCode 706
762
borderWith Alabama
climate humid subtropical climate
consolidatedWith Muscogee County, Georgia
surface form: Muscogee County
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Muscogee County, Georgia
surface form: Muscogee County
economySector education
healthcare
manufacturing
military
foundedIn 1828
governmentType consolidated city-county
hasAttraction Columbus Riverwalk
surface form: Chattahoochee RiverWalk

Coca-Cola Space Science Center
Columbus Museum
National Infantry Museum
RiverCenter for the Performing Arts
hasRiverFeature urban whitewater course on the Chattahoochee River
hasSportsTeam Columbus Chattahoots
Columbus Lions
hasUniversity Columbus State University
historicalRole industrial center in the American South
incorporatedAsCityIn 1828
isCountySeatOf Muscogee County, Georgia
surface form: Muscogee County
knownFor military presence
revitalized riverfront
whitewater attractions
locatedIn western Georgia
locatedInMetropolitanArea Columbus metropolitan area
surface form: Columbus metropolitan area, Georgia–Alabama
locatedOnRiver Chattahoochee River
namedAfter Christopher Columbus
near Fort Benning
Fort Moore, Georgia
surface form: Fort Moore
partOf Chattahoochee Valley
populationRankInGeorgia one of the largest cities in Georgia
postalCodeType ZIP Code
regionalRole cultural center for the Chattahoochee Valley region
economic hub of west-central Georgia
state Georgia
timezone Eastern Time Zone
transportation served by Interstate 185
U.S. Route 27 in Georgia
surface form: served by U.S. Route 27

U.S. Route 80
surface form: served by U.S. Route 80

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Columbus metropolitan area alsoKnownAs Columbus, Georgia
this entity surface form: Columbus, Georgia metropolitan area
Harris County bordersCity Columbus, Georgia
Georgia State Route 219 connects Columbus, Georgia
Georgia State Route 520 connectsCity Columbus, Georgia
U.S. Route 280 connectsCity Columbus, Georgia
Columbus metropolitan area containsCity Columbus, Georgia
Columbus metropolitan area coreCity Columbus, Georgia
Columbus metropolitan area economicCenter Columbus, Georgia
SEC Baseball Tournament hasHostedCity Columbus, Georgia
U.S. state of Georgia hasMajorCity Columbus, Georgia
subject surface form: Georgia
Georgia hasMajorCity Columbus, Georgia
Waverly Hall, Georgia isLocatedNear Columbus, Georgia
Hogansville, Georgia locatedBetween Columbus, Georgia
U.S. Army Infantry School locatedIn Columbus, Georgia
this entity surface form: Columbus, Georgia area
Fort Moore, Georgia locatedNear Columbus, Georgia
Harris County near Columbus, Georgia
Harris County, Georgia near Columbus, Georgia
Luthersville, Georgia nearestMajorCity Columbus, Georgia
West Point, Georgia nearestMajorCity Columbus, Georgia
Chattahoochee River passesThrough Columbus, Georgia
Carson McCullers placeOfBirth Columbus, Georgia
this entity surface form: Columbus, Georgia, United States
Frank Thomas placeOfBirth Columbus, Georgia
this entity surface form: Columbus, Georgia, United States
Columbus metropolitan area principalCity Columbus, Georgia
Austin Toros relocatedFrom Columbus, Georgia
Carson McCullers residence Columbus, Georgia
this entity surface form: Columbus, Georgia, United States
Kaiserslautern twinnedWith Columbus, Georgia
Georgia State Route 520 westernTerminus Columbus, Georgia