Columbus (Ohio) - Other

39°58N 83°00W, pop (2000e) 711 500. Capital of state in Franklin Co, C Ohio, USA, at the confluence of the Olentangy and Scioto Rivers; laid out opposite the earlier settlement of Franklinton, 1812; state capital, 1824; city status, 1834; railway; three universities (1850, 1870, 1902); air force base; electronics, machinery, fabricated metals, aircraft and automobile parts; centre for research in science and information technology; Centre of Science and Industry, Ohio Historical Centre, Ohio Railway Museum, Ballet Metropolitan.

Columbus may refer to:

People

Christopher Columbus, navigator and scientist St. Columbus, the saint Realdo Colombo, anatomist and surgeon from the 16th century Chris Columbus (filmmaker), an American film maker Scott Columbus, long-time drummer for the heavy metal band Manowar

Places

In the United States:

Columbus, Ohio (also the state capital of Ohio) is the best-known and largest place named Columbus in the United States. Columbus, Arkansas Columbus, Georgia Columbus, Illinois Columbus, Indiana Columbus, Kansas Columbus, Kentucky Columbus, Mississippi Columbus, Montana Columbus, Nebraska Columbus, New Jersey Columbus, New Mexico Columbus, New York Columbus, North Carolina Columbus, North Dakota Columbus, Texas Columbus, Wisconsin Columbus (town), Wisconsin Columbus Air Force Base Columbus City, Iowa Columbus Grove, Ohio Columbus Junction, Iowa Columbus Township, Illinois Columbus Township, Indiana Columbus Township, Iowa Columbus Township, Luce County, Michigan Columbus Township, St. Clair County, Michigan Columbus Township, Minnesota Columbus Township, Missouri Columbus Township, Nebraska Columbus Township, North Carolina Columbus Township, Pennsylvania

Other

Columbus (ISS module), the European module for the International Space Station Knights of Columbus Columbus tubing, Italian manufacturer of bicycle and motorsport tubing Columbus Day SS Columbus (1924), a transatlantic ocean liner for the North German Lloyd steamship line MS Columbus, a cruise ship owned by Hapag-Lloyd Carry On Columbus, a 1992 film.