Columbus, Wisconsin Columbus, Wisconsin Columbus City Hall Columbus City Hall Location of Columbus in the state of Wisconsin Location of Columbus in the state of Wisconsin Columbus is a town/city in Columbia (mostly) and Dodge Counties in the south-central part of the U.S.

State of Wisconsin.

All of this populace resided in the Columbia County portion of the city.

Columbus is positioned about 28 miles (45 km) northeast of Madison on the Crawfish River.

Nearly all of the town/city is positioned inside the town of Columbus in Columbia County, though a small portion lies inside the town of Elba in Dodge County.

Whitney, a Yankee peddler from Vermont, moved to Columbus in 1845 and constructed the first wood frame store building in the improve on the territory where the Whitney now stands.

In February 1991, Heartland Properties, Inc. helped small-town citizens problematic the Columbus Downtown Development Corporation (CDDC), which served as the developer to restore the Whitney.

Today, the Whitney provides affordable housing for eight homeholds and 1,570 square feet of downtown retail space for small-town businesses, including the Daily Citizen newspaper.[not in citation given] Columbus is positioned at 43 20 14 N 89 1 21 W (43.337366, -89.022753). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 4.25 square miles (11.01 km2), of which, 4.21 square miles (10.90 km2) is territory and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water. In 1900, 2,349 citizens lived in Columbus, Wisconsin; in 1910, there were 2,523 residents.

There were 2,287 housing units at an average density of 543.2 per square mile (209.7/km2).

There were 2,123 homeholds of which 31.3% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 48.5% were married couples residing together, 9.8% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 4.6% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 37.1% were non-families.

24.1% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.7% were from 25 to 44; 27.2% were from 45 to 64; and 14.1% were 65 years of age or older.

There were 1,927 housing units at an average density of 483.0 per square mile (186.5/km ).

There were 1,843 homeholds out of which 32.0% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 52.0% were married couples residing together, 9.0% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 35.2% were non-families.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 26.0% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older.

Columbus Middle School Columbus is served by the Columbus School District, which operates an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school: Columbus Elementary School (K-3) Columbus Middle School (4-8) Columbus High School (9-12) The Columbus School District also covers the cost of 4-year-old kindergarten provided by four small-town pre-schools. Other schools in Columbus: Columbus is served by Amtrak's Empire Builder between Chicago and Seattle, with a train stopping at the station in each direction every day.

Columbus is also served by Lamers Bus Service which provides a Connect to Madison, Wisconsin from Amtrak. Columbus City Hall Each year the improve crowns a prince and princess amid the budding of the "Columbus Wisconsin Strain" of the redbud tree (cercis canadensis).

Downtown Columbus was used to film a several scenes for the 2009 Johnny Depp movie Public Enemies. Michael Adams, Wisconsin State Assemblyman and businessman Fisk, Wisconsin State Assemblyman William Jones, Wisconsin State Assemblyman Webster, Wisconsin State Assemblyman Weisensel, Wisconsin State Assemblyman Resthaven Columbus Wisconsin Historic Columbus Wisconsin 11.jpg Columbus Wisconsin Downtown Columbus on Highway 60/16 Downtown Columbus on Highway 73 "The City of Columbus" in The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin.

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