Columbus
Columbus is a city in Columbia and Dodge counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 5,540 at the 2020 census, all of which resided in Columbia County. Columbus is located about 28 miles northeast of Madison on the Crawfish River.Photo: Walcott Studio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Type: Town with 4,990 residents
- Description: city in Columbia and Dodge counties in Wisconsin, United States
- Also known as: “Columbus, WI” and “Columbus, Wisconsin”
- Postal code: 53925
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Columbus station and Columbus Senior High School.
Columbus station
Railway station
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Columbus station is an Amtrak train station in Columbus, Wisconsin. It is served by the daily round trips of the Borealis and Empire Builder.
Columbus Senior High School
School
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Columbus Senior High School is a public secondary school in Columbus, Wisconsin. Part of the Columbus School District, the school had an enrollment of 385 in 2023.
Farmers and Merchants Union Bank
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The Farmers and Merchants Union Bank is a historic commercial building at 159 West James Street in Columbus, Wisconsin. Built in 1919, it is the last of eight "jewel box" bank buildings designed by Louis Sullivan, and the next to last to be constructed.
Columbus
- Categories: fourth-class city and locality
- Location: Columbia, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.3393° or 43° 20′ 21″ northLongitude
-89.0158° or 89° 0′ 57″ westPopulation
4,990Elevation
850 feet (259 metres)United Nations Location Code
US CBWOpen location code
86MG8XQM+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2587469745OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Columbus” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كولومبوس”
- Basque: “Columbus”
- Catalan: “Columbus”
- Cebuano: “Columbus”
- Chechen: “Коламбус”
- Chinese: “Columbus”
- Chinese: “哥伦布 (威斯康辛州)”
- Chinese: “哥伦布”
- Dutch: “Columbus”
- French: “Columbus”
- Georgian: “კოლუმბუსი”
- German: “Columbus”
- Gilaki: “کولومبوس”
- Haitian: “Columbus, Wisconsin”
- Haitian: “Columbus”
- Hungarian: “Columbus”
- Irish: “Columbus”
- Italian: “Columbus”
- Japanese: “コロンバス”
- Ladin: “Columbus”
- Lombard: “Columbus”
- Malagasy: “Columbus, Wisconsin”
- Malagasy: “Columbus”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Columbus”
- Norwegian: “Columbus”
- Persian: “کلمبوس”
- Persian: “کولومباس، ویسکانسین”
- Persian: “کولومباس”
- Polish: “Columbus”
- Portuguese: “Columbus”
- Russian: “Колумбус”
- Serbian: “Коламбус”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Columbus, Wisconsin”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Columbus”
- South Azerbaijani: “کلمبوس، ویسکانسین”
- Spanish: “Columbus (Wisconsin)”
- Spanish: “Columbus”
- Tatar: “Коламбус (Висконсин)”
- Tatar: “Коламбус”
- Ukrainian: “Коламбус”
- Urdu: “کولمبس، وسکونسن”
- Urdu: “کولمبس”
- Uzbek: “Columbus”
- Uzbek: “Cолумбус”
- Vietnamese: “Columbus, Wisconsin”
- Vietnamese: “Columbus”
- Volapük: “Columbus”
- Waray (Philippines): “Columbus, Wisconsin”
- Waray (Philippines): “Columbus”
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