Christofer Columbus

The Great Navigator

Whose first act upon landing in the New World, on October 12, 1492 was to give thanks to God for safe deliverance.

Presented to the City of Chester in the year of our Lord 1955 by the Italian-American Associations ...

Christopher Columbus

1451 – 1506

Dedicated in memory of

the courage and

determination of

Christpoher Columbus.

He followed his dream,

and discovered America.

Erected by the

Columbia

Italian-American

Club of Union

October 13, 2000

Marker is on Morris Avenue 0.1 miles east of Stuyvesant Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Columbus State Bank 100th Anniversary

In appreciation of our customers

for their loyal patronage

this fountain is given to the residents

of Cherokee County in celebration of our

100th anniversary

The Columbus State Bank

1897-1997

Dedicated June 27, 1997

Marker is on Maple Street near Kansas Avenue, on the left when traveling west. ...

Columbus Baptist Association

The Columbus Baptist Association was organized November 22, 1829 at Mulberry Meeting House (then New Hope), 10 miles from here, at Mulberry Grove. Twelve churches reporting from Talbot. Harris, and Muscogee Counties formed this Association, Churches from Harris County included ...

The Columbus Guards

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Site, of the last armory of the Columbus Guards, a noted military company chartered by the Georgia Legislature in 1843 and organized in 1835. They served voluntarily in the Indian War, 1836; the War with Mexico, 1846; the War Between ...

Columbus Iron Works

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Established 1853, was operated by the Confederate government as Naval Iron Works, making cannon, other war munitions, and two gun boats. This plant was credited with making the first breech-loading cannon.

At south end of Dillingham Street bridge, two blocks ...

In Honor of Christopher Columbus

In Honor of Christopher Columbus

(Cristoforo Colombo 1451-1506)

Italian Visionary and Great Navigator

This bold explorer was the first European to set foot on uncharted land, on a West Indies beach in 1492. His four voyages brought Europe and the Americas together, forever ...

“Columbus Stockade Blues”

“Way Down in Columbus, Georgia,

Wanna be back in Tennessee,

Way down in Columbus Stockade,

Friends have turned their back on me.”

The “Columbus Stockade Blues” by Thomas Darby and Jimmie Tarlton, was written and recorded in 1927. Many famous artists have since played ...

Columbus Depot

Since 1918, this installation, currently known as the Defense Supply Center, Columbus, has served the federal government as a procurement and distribution point for military supplies and equipment. Originally named the Columbus Quartermaster Reserve Depot, this location was chosen because ...

Columbian Lodge No. 7, Free & Accepted Masons Columbus, Georgia

Organized October 9, 1828, Columbian Lodge was chartered by the Grand Lodge of Georgia in December 1828, as No. 28. In 1849 it became No. 7. It is the oldest Lodge in western Georgia. First Worshipful Master was Luther Blake. ...