Columbus
biographical nameDefinition of Columbus
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Columbus
geographical nameDefinition of Columbus (Entry 2 of 2)
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city on the Chattahoochee River in western Georgia population 189,885
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city in south central Indiana population 44,061
3
city in eastern Mississippi population 23,640
Note: Columbus served as temporary capital of Mississippi in 1863 when Jackson was occupied by Union troops.
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city on the Scioto River in central Ohio population 787,033
Note: Columbus is the state capital of Ohio.