Columbus Ironworks

Columbus Ironworks
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Columbus Ironworks

Location	901 Front Ave., Columbus, Georgia
Coordinates	32°27′47″N 84°59′43″W / 32.46306°N 84.99528°W / 32.46306; -84.99528Coordinates: 32°27′47″N 84°59′43″W / 32.46306°N 84.99528°W / 32.46306; -84.99528
Built	1853
NRHP Reference #	69000046^[1]
Website	http://www.conventiontradecenter.com/
Added to NRHP	July 29, 1969

Columbus Ironworks was built in 1853. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1969.^[1] During the civil war, The industrial plant produced weapons for the confederate army. These weapons included cannons, pistols, rifles, and swords.

Today it is used as an event center. Many local high schools host dances or dinners. Christmas in the South, a 3 day Christmas sale, is hosted here every year.

References

1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

External links

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John S. Lupold Professor of History Columbus State University

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