Columbus, Mississippi

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Columbus, Mississippi is a historic city in eastern Mississippi known for its well-preserved antebellum architecture and role as a regional educational and cultural center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
birthplaceOf Tennessee Williams NERFINISHED
climate humid subtropical climate
coordinates 33.4957°N 88.4273°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Lowndes County, Mississippi NERFINISHED
economyBasedOn education sector
manufacturing
military-related employment
services
founded 1821
GNISFeatureID 0669830
governedBy mayor–council government
hasAirport Golden Triangle Regional Airport (nearby) NERFINISHED
hasCulturalEvent Spring Pilgrimage home tours NERFINISHED
hasCulturalInstitution Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center NERFINISHED
hasFeature downtown commercial district
tree-lined historic neighborhoods
hasHistoricBuildingType Greek Revival homes
Victorian-era homes
hasHistoricDistrict Columbus Historic District NERFINISHED
hasInstitution Columbus Air Force Base NERFINISHED
East Mississippi Community College (Columbus campus) NERFINISHED
Mississippi University for Women NERFINISHED
hasRiver Tombigbee River NERFINISHED
incorporated 1821
knownFor historic district
regional cultural center
regional educational center
well-preserved antebellum architecture
listedOn National Register of Historic Places (historic districts and properties) NERFINISHED
locatedIn eastern Mississippi
locatedOn Tombigbee River NERFINISHED
namedAfter Christopher Columbus NERFINISHED
near Columbus Air Force Base NERFINISHED
notedFor preservation of Civil War-era homes
partOf Golden Triangle region of Mississippi NERFINISHED
population approximately 23,000 (early 2020s)
regionalRole commercial center for Lowndes County
cultural center for the Golden Triangle
roleIn American Civil War home-front activities
state Mississippi
timeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time
timeZoneDST Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time
transportServedBy U.S. Route 45 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 82 NERFINISHED

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Mississippi University for Women locatedIn Columbus, Mississippi
Aberdeen, Mississippi locatedNear Columbus, Mississippi
Northern Mississippi hasMajorCity Columbus, Mississippi
eastern Mississippi hasCity Columbus, Mississippi
subject surface form: Eastern Mississippi
Golden Triangle region, Mississippi anchorCity Columbus, Mississippi
Golden Triangle region, Mississippi majorCity Columbus, Mississippi
Golden Triangle region, Mississippi centeredOn Columbus, Mississippi
Possum Town originalNameOf Columbus, Mississippi
Possum Town nicknameOf Columbus, Mississippi
Possum Town locatedIn Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus-Lowndes Public Library locatedIn Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus-Lowndes Public Library serviceArea Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus Historic District locatedIn Columbus, Mississippi
John C. Stennis Lock and Dam nearby locatedNear Columbus, Mississippi
subject surface form: John C. Stennis Lock and Dam
John C. Stennis Lock and Dam nearby nearbyCity Columbus, Mississippi
subject surface form: John C. Stennis Lock and Dam
West Point, Mississippi nearbyCity Columbus, Mississippi
Golden Triangle economic region hasCentralCity Columbus, Mississippi
Golden Triangle economic region includesCity Columbus, Mississippi
annual Spring Pilgrimage of homes locatedIn Columbus, Mississippi
Starkville, Mississippi near Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus Air Force Base locatedNear Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus micropolitan area hasCentralCity Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus micropolitan area hasCoreCity Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus micropolitan area hasUrbanCenter Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus micropolitan area hasComponent Columbus, Mississippi
Lowndes County, Mississippi countySeat Columbus, Mississippi
Lowndes County, Mississippi largestCity Columbus, Mississippi
Lowndes County, Mississippi hasCity Columbus, Mississippi
Lowndes County, Mississippi isPartOfStatisticalArea Columbus, Mississippi
this entity surface form: Columbus, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area
Tombigbee River passesNear Columbus, Mississippi