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        • Amzi Love/Lincoln Homes (c.1848)
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        • The Stephen D. Lee Home and Museum (c.1847)
        • Twelve Gables (c 1838)
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      • Amzi Love/Lincoln Homes (c.1848)
      • Rosedale (c.1856)
      • Rosewood Manor (c.1835)
      • Temple Heights (c.1837)
      • Tennessee Williams Home and Welcome Center (c.1875)
      • The Stephen D. Lee Home and Museum (c.1847)
      • Waverley Mansion (c. 1852)
      • Whitehall (c. 1843)
    • African-American Heritage
      • Catfish Alley
      • Missionary Union Baptist Church
      • Penny-Savings Bank
      • Queen City Hotel Site
      • Sandfield Cemetery
      • Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church
      • The Haven (c. 1843)
      • Union Academy
    • Children’s Activities
    • Historic Places
      • Amzi Love/Lincoln Homes (c.1848)
      • Barristers House (c. 1835)
      • Barry House (c.1838)
      • Bryn Bella (C. 1848)
      • Colonnade (C. 1840)
      • Errolton (C. 1848)
      • Fort House (C. 1850)
      • Franklin Academy (Founded 1821)
      • Friendship Cemetery (c.1849)
      • Highland House (c. 1902)
      • Leighcrest (c. 1846)
      • Lowndes County Courthouse (c.1847)
      • Rosedale (c.1856)
      • Rosewood Manor (c.1835)
      • Shadowlawn (c. 1848)
      • Snowdoun (c. 1854)
      • Temple Heights (c.1837)
      • Tennessee Williams Home (c.1875)
      • The Haven (c. 1843)
      • The Oaks (c. 1835)
      • The Stephen D. Lee Home and Museum (c.1847)
      • Twelve Gables (c 1838)
      • Waverley Mansion (c. 1852)
      • White Arches (C. 1857)
      • Whitehall (c. 1843)
      • Wisteria Place (C. 1854)
    • Local Attractions
      • Columbus Air Force Base
      • Columbus-Lowndes Library
      • Friendship Cemetery (c.1849)
      • Mississippi University for Women
      • Plymouth Bluff Center
      • Tennessee Williams Home (c.1875)
      • The Stephen D. Lee Home and Museum (c.1847)
    • Racing
    • Regional Attractions
    • The Arts
      • Culinary Arts Institute
      • Friendship Cemetery (c.1849)
      • Mississippi University for Women
      • Plymouth Bluff Center
      • Rosenzweig Arts Center
      • The Stephen D. Lee Home and Museum (c.1847)
  • Daily Historic Home Tours
  • Dining in Columbus
  • Farmer’s Market
  • Group Travelers
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      • Caterers
      • Churches
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      • Entertainment
      • Florists
      • Genealogy
      • Media Outlets
      • Outreach Agencies
      • Photographers
      • Realtors
      • Rental Equipment
      • Schools
      • Transportation
      • Weddings
    • Venues
      • Historic Locations
        • Amzi Love/Lincoln Homes (c.1848)
        • Burnt Oak Lodge and Conference Center
        • Lee Home and Museum (c.1847)
        • Rosewood Manor (c.1835)
        • Waverley Mansion (c. 1852)
      • Larger Venues
        • Plymouth Bluff Conference Center
        • Trotter Convention Center
  • Night Life in Columbus
  • Outdoor Recreation
    • Burnt Oak Lodge and Conference Center
    • Camping
      • DeWayne Hayes Recreational Area and Town Creek Campground
      • Stennis East Bank
    • Fishing
    • Golf
      • Columbus Country Club
    • Lake Lowndes State Park
    • Parks & Recreation
    • Speedway
    • Trails & Hiking
  • Shopping
    • Antique Shopping
    • Centers & Districts
    • Specialty Shopping
  • Tennessee Williams Tribute
  • Order a Visitor’s Guide
  • Spring Pilgrimage 2013
    • 74th Annual Columbus Spring Pilgrimage
  • Accommodations
    • Bed & Breakfasts
      • Amzi Love Home/Lincoln Home Bed & Breakfast and Gardens
      • Backstrom’s Country Bed and Breakfast
      • Burnt Oak Lodge and Conference Center
      • Cartney-Hunt House
      • Jackie O’ House
      • Puckett House
      • Shadowlawn Bed & Breakfast
      • The Painted Lady of Columbus
    • Hotels

Local Attractions

The Stephen D. Lee Home and Museum

The Stephen D. Lee Home, located at 316 Seventh Street North, was completed in 1847 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Columbus War Museum

The Columbus War Museum is located inside
the Columbus Municipal Complex at
1501 Main Street
Columbuswarmuseum@live.com
Call for more information, 205-662-4129.

Columbus Air Force Base

Columbus Air Force Base

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Columbus-Lowndes Public Library

Columbus-Lowndes Library

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Friendship Cemetery

Friendship Cemetery (c.1849)
Was the site of the first Decoration Day in 1866 which led to the modern Memorial Day Celebration.

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Historic Downtown District

The district boasts blocks of specialty shops, restaurants, and historic buildings.
(662) 328-6305
www.columbusmainstreet.com

Mississippi University for Women

Under Miss Univ for women, take off what it says and put, Mississippi University for Women, is constantly providing the community with local, national, and international entertainment. www.muw.edu 662-329-4750; 877-462-8439

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Plymouth Bluff Center

The Conference Center boasts almost 12, 000 square feet of multipurpose lecture/conference space, 24 guest rooms, and a lakeside amphitheater and outdoor pavilion that provide very unique venues for lectures, musical programs, weddings, and other special events.

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Rosenzweig Arts Center

The Rosenzweig Arts Center offers classes, performances, exhibits, and a sales gallery.

501 Main Street
(662) 328-2787
www.columbus-arts.com

Tennessee Williams Home (c.1875)

Tennessee Williams Home (c.1875)

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