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	Columbus, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Columbus is the eastern terminus of the Columbus and Greenville Railway; it is also served by the BNSF Railway (on the original right-of-way of the St.
		Columbus High School, located in the eastern part of the town, is the largest high school in the city and enrolls approximately.
		Columbus High is a public school and a member of the Columbus Municipal School District under the direction of superintendent Dr.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Columbus,_Mississippi (1470 words)

	Columbus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Columbus is a latinized version of the Italian surname Colombo, which means Dove.
		Columbus, Ohio (also the state capital of Ohio) is the best known and largest "Columbus" in the United States
		Columbus (ISS module), the European module for the International Space Station
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Columbus (161 words)

	Columbus Mississippi Real Estate
		Mississippi's wilderness is perfect for hiking and hunting, with first-class campgrounds throughout the state.
		Columbus' cultural affairs include an active arts council that delivers professional performances throughout the year, an art association, year-round festivals and ongoing events at local universities and churches.
		Columbus has three Top 20 Tourism Events in the Southeast-the annual spring pilgrimage of antebellum homes, the Possum Town Pig Fest, the state's barbecue cooking championship, and Christmas on the Tenn-Tom, a flotilla of lighted boats cruising the waterway.
	www.relocate-america.com /states/MS/cities/columbus.htm (786 words)

	Columbus Mississippi Hotels ... Compare room rates at leading Columbus hotels
		Columbus is a place where the historic architecture of old Greek columns and cupolas maintains a place of prominence among modern buildings.
		Columbus is the birthplace of award-winning playwright Tennessee Williams, who won Pulitzers for A Streetcar Named Desire, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
		Columbus offers the best of both worlds: an old-fashioned sense of community and a very progressive attitude.
	www.hotels-travelersnet.com /us-destinations/columbus-mississippi.htm (424 words)

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		Mississippi University for Women is committed to recruiting and retaining an increasingly diverse population of students and faculty and to providing its students with experiences that will expand their understanding of others who are different from themselves.
		Mississippi University for Women Faculty Diversity MenWomen2001 Caucasian38%55%African American.7%3.7%Other0%3%2002Caucasian37%56%African-American.7%3.7%Other0%3%2003Caucasian37%57%African-American0%3.6%Other0%2.9% Faculty Diversity in the Teacher Education Unit Minority/Total Faculty Full-time Adjunct or Part-time1999-20000/11 0%1/11 9%2000-20010/7 0%1/5 20%2001-20021/11 9%2/13 15%2002-20031/11 9%4/22 18%2003-20041/11 9%2/19 11% The diversity of public school administrators and teachers in cooperating schools is similar to the diversity in the state.
		Mississippi University for Women does not have a minimum ACT score for admission because of a federal court decision regarding admission of minority students to public universities in Mississippi.
	www.muw.edu /edu_hs/ncate/institutional_report.doc (16844 words)

	Mayoral Politics in Columbus, Mississippi since the Advent of Civil Rights
		On February 10, 1821 the Town of Columbus, Mississippi was chartered and in 1822 the City of Columbus was chartered.
		In 1960, the population of Columbus was 24,771 and in 2000, the population had increased to 25,944 (United States census).
		By the Flow of the Inland River, the Settlement of Columbus, Mississippi to 1825.
	www2.msstate.edu /~kauai/research/Columbus.html (2904 words)

	MITCHELL, MCNUTT & SAMS - Tupelo, Columbus, Corinth, Oxford, Jackson, Mississippi and Memphis, Tennessee - Our Offices ...
		Columbus, the county seat of Lowndes County, Ms., was founded in 1821 and lies in the northeastern part of the state at the juncture of three rivers, the Tombigbee, The Buttahatchie, and the Luxapalila.
		The firm's offices are located in the historic downtown area in 4 classic townhouses, the oldest of which was built in 1835 and the latest of which was newly constructed to match the existing buildings.
		Practice areas associated with the Columbus office include but are not limited to commercial litigation, construction law, corporate law, creditors' rights and bankruptcy, general litigation, governmental entity defense, insurance defense, labor and employment, mediation and arbitration, medical malpractice, probate law, products liability, real property law, utilities law and workers' compensation.
	www.mitchellmcnutt.com /our_offices.asp?of_id=1 (270 words)

	Columbus Speedway - The Baddest Bullring in the South
		Columbus Speedway - The Baddest Bullring in the South
		Columbus Speedway be in action on Saturday, May 20th with a Weekly Racing Series Event.
		Columbus, MS - Once again, a 'gator took a large bite out of the Bullring.
	www.midsouthracing.com /columbusindex.htm (1180 words)

	Columbus Historic Foundation
		Welcome to the annual Columbus Pilgrimage, an award-winning event that has earned the coveted reputation as one of the best and most authentic historic home tours in the South.
		The antebellum mansions of Columbus are impeccably maintained as resplendent as ever.
		Driving and walking tour maps of Columbus are available at the Welcome Center located downtown at 300 Main Street.
	www.historic-columbus.org /main.html (171 words)

	About Columbus, Mississippi
		The city was formally organized in 1821 and given the name of Columbus.
		There are two former Governors of Mississippi, a Secretary of War, and one of Daniel Boone's scouts.
		In 1864, Columbus was the seat of the State Capitol, the officers of the state being compelled to move here from Jackson because of the approaching Federal Troops on the latter city.
	www.dorishardy.com /doris/history.htm (209 words)

	Essay: University of Nashville in the DAB
		William Barksdale (1821-1863), born in Rutherford County, Tennessee, attended the University of Nashville and studied law in Columbus, Mississippi.
		Jacob McGavock Dickinson (1851-1928) was born in Columbus, Mississippi, but moved to Nashville and became one of the city's most accomplished citizens.
		William Yerger (1816-1872), born in Lebanon, Tennessee, graduated from the University of Nashville in 1833.
	pages.progidy.net /nhn.slate/nh00058.html (687 words)

	Magazine Antiques: Living with antiques: Temple Heights Columbus, Mississippi
		Including roughly two-thirds of present-day northeastern Mississippi and northwestern Alabama, the area was home to the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes well into the nineteenth century.
		The following year buildings began to be erected in what would become the center of Columbus, Mississippi, as the government began surveys for the construction of a military road between Nashville and New Orleans.
		The fl soil that gives this section of Alabama and Mississippi the sobriquet "Black Belt" provided the right conditions for growing cotton, and, indeed, cotton was the foundation of Columbus's prosperity during the halcyon period from 1833 to 1861.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1026/is_1_162/ai_88825946 (413 words)

	Welcome! : Columbus Brick Company, Columbus, Mississippi
		Since 1890, Columbus Brick has offered homeowners the quality, product diversity and service dependability required to create homes as wonderful and unique as the homeowner.
		Today, the Columbus, Mississippi company ships millions of brick a year throughout the southeast and midwest.
		Columbus Brick offers the customer an extensive range of brick colors, textures and styles and can create custom brick shapes, which accurately reflect the home characteristic your design calls for.
	www.columbusbrick.com (195 words)

	MWP: Sylvia Higginbotham
		Sylvia Higginbotham, who spent her childhood in rural Jones County, Mississippi, is a professional writer and the executive director of the Columbus Arts Council.
		She also wrote two plays, in 1995 and 1996, for the Columbus Junior Auxiliary’s popular Pilgrimage Pageant Ball, which is the major fundraiser for JA’s charitable projects.
		Higginbotham was awarded the 1994 Mississippi Governor’s Travel Media Award for Travel Writing, and she won a Governor’s Award for Tourism Achievement in 1986.
	www.olemiss.edu /depts/english/ms-writers/dir/higginbotham_sylvia (290 words)

	About Columbus, Mississippi
		Columbus offers a diverse selection of styles, prices, and locations.
		Columbus enjoys a sound economy and a healthy business environment.
		Four universities are within 60 miles of Columbus (one in the city).
	www.dorishardy.com /doris/aboutcol.htm (124 words)

	Adventure Tours Columbus MS Mississippi + National Parks - City Guide
		Harrison-Imes Home (circa 1840) 419 Ninth Street North, Columbus, MS 39701, Historic District, Antebellum home was the site of the 1865 marriage of Stephen D. Lee and his bride, Regina Harrison.
		Twelve Gables (circa 1838) 220 Third Street South, Columbus, MS 39701, Historic District, Antebellum home famous for being the meeting place for the local ladies who planned the decoration of Confederate graves in 1866, leading to our nation's first Memorial Day.
		Catfish Alley (circa late 1800's) Between Main Street and College Street, Columbus, MS 39701, Downtown, Was the central meeting place and business district for the Columbus African-Americans in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
	www.discoverourtown.com /TownPage.php?Town=6&Cat=Attractions (574 words)

	AAA Traveler -Columbus, Mississippi
		During the Golden Age of Columbus, Miss., (1835-1860) planters outdid one another by incorporating favorite architectural features–Greek Revival, Federal, Italianate, Gothic, and in later years, Victorian gingerbread–into their residences.
		Northeast Mississippi and neighboring Alabama offer a diverse collection of towns and attractions, ranging from pygmy goats to pastries, from river locks to a library, from mansions to the making of cheese.
		Because Columbus was not a strategic target during the Civil War, it was spared the destruction suffered by many other towns.
	www.ouraaa.com /traveler/0003/hellocol.html (1365 words)

	Columbus, Mississippi hotel near Mississippi University for Women - Comfort Inn 39705, MS406
		This Columbus hotel is minutes from the Magnolia Motor Speedway racing facility, the Columbus Air Force Base, Lake Lowndes State Park and the Waverly Plantation, a large cotton and sugar plantation.
		Columbus is known for historic antebellum homes, and many are located within one mile of the hotel.
		Mississippi State University is about 30 minutes away.
	www.choicehotels.com /ires/hotel/ms406 (296 words)

	Mississippi American Local History Network
		Each of Mississippi's 82 counties will feature historical and genealogical information pertinent to that particular county.
		On April 25, 1866 the ladies of Columbus, Mississippi decided to decorate both Confederate and Union soldiers' graves with garlands and bouquets of beautiful flowers.
		Mississippi suffered the largest percentage dead of any Confederate State in the Civil War.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/ms/state (558 words)

	Dictionary.com/Memorial Day Word Origins
		Memorial Day was originally set aside to honor the Civil War dead from the North by decorating their graves with flowers and it at first called "Decoration Day." In 1866, the first commemorations were held in Waterloo, New York, and in Columbus, Mississippi.
		The American flag was flown at half-staff and a veterans" parade marched to the village cemetery, where patriotic speeches were given.
		In Columbus, Mississippi, where both Union and Confederate soldiers were honored in 1866, the strewing of flowers on the graves became a symbol of friendship and understanding between the North and the South.
	dictionary.reference.com /features/memorial.html (591 words)

	Scott K. Perkins, Certified Public Accountant - Columbus, Mississippi
		Perkins graduated from the University of Alabama, receiving a bachelor of science degree in business administration, and from Mississippi State University, receiving a master's in business administration.
		He is a Certified Public Accountant, licensed in Mississippi and Alabama.
		He holds professional memberships in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Mississippi Society of Certified Public Accountants.
	www.skpcpa.com (191 words)

	Columbus Municipal School District, Columbus, Mississippi
		CMSD serves 5,000 students from Columbus and nearby Columbus Air Force Base.
		Located in the Golden Triangle region of Northeast Mississippi, Columbus also is the home of Mississippi University for Women.
		This year, the Mississippi Department of Education awarded four CMSD schools the highest possible “accreditation” rating, “Level 5” (superior).
	www.columbuscityschools.org (211 words)

	Sidney Rickman, writer from Columbus, Mississippi
		She attended the Mississippi State College for women and the University of Mississippi.
		I was born on June 24,1935 in Columbus, Mississippi.
		Mississippi has a great number of casinos now, and they have always interested me.
	www.shs.starkville.k12.ms.us /mswm/MSWritersAndMusicians/writers/Rickmansidney/sidrick.htm (435 words)

	Lowndes County, Mississippi Genealogical Records Information
		OR maybe you have some free time and want to earn a little extra money running errands and helping someone in desperate need of a document in the local county courthouse, library, or archive, or maybe take a picture of a tombstone in a local cemetery or of a house across town.
		Columbus may have been named for an older Eastern city by that name, or it may have been named directly for Christopher Columbus.
		A county in North Carolina is named Columbus, and there are county seats named Columbus in Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas.
	www.mymississippigenealogy.com /ms_county/lo.htm (913 words)

	Columbus Real Estate Agents, Columbus Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Columbus
		We also have information on Columbus home selling, home buying, mortgages, insurance, movers and other realty services for anyone looking to sell a home or buy a home in Columbus, MS.
		HomeGain provides Columbus, Mississippi real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Columbus realty property.
		HomeGain has services to help you find a top Columbus real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Columbus home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Columbus real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
	www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/MS/columbus.html (453 words)

	Columbus, Mississippi (MS) Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, ...
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	www.city-data.com /city/Columbus-Mississippi.html (1119 words)

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