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Columbus, MS Real Estate Includes Hundreds of Historic Houses
Some cities have one or two homes listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Columbus has hundreds.
Because it never hosted a Civil War battle, Columbus has numerous pre-Civil War homes that still stand today. Many of those antebellum homes date back to the 1820s and 1830s, and the city is graced with several Victorian mansions as well. The city has three distinct historic districts– Southside, Downtown and Burns Bottom.
“Many of our homes were constructed during the... Read More »
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Improves With Age
Founded in 1969, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle has gone through many improvements throughout the years. The facility has more than 100 medical and surgical physicians with a full range of comprehensive care. There are centers for behavioral health, cancer care, sleep disorders, cardiology, surgical services and even education and support programs like CPR and first aid classes. Women’s services include labor-delivery-recovery suites, special C-section suites and a 24-hour baby hot... Read More »
Mississippi University for Women Promotes Women in Leadership
In the 125 years since Mississippi University for Women opened its doors in Columbus, the relationship between women and education - and, by extension, women and society - has undergone no small evolution.
And the W, as the school is fondly called by friends and alumni, has been at the leading edge of change every step of the way.
MUW was born under burden of necessity. Mississippi had fallen on economic hard times. There weren’t enough able-bodied men in the state to marry and support the... Read More »
Retirees Find Many Benefits to Living in Columbus
Retirement is something you earn after years of hard work. When it’s time to retire, it’s an opportunity to finally kick back, relax and enjoy the good life.
Designated a certified retirement community by the state of Mississippi, the quality of life for active seniors is above par.
Residents have many activities to choose from. With plenty of athletic opportunities for seniors through golf at Columbus County Club, walking or bass fishing along the riverfront, or as members of the YMCA,... Read More »
