This spotlight was taken from Historic Columbus Foundation: Champion of Columbus' Historic Resources (1966-2006) by Dr. John S. Lupold...

We are celebrating Preservation Month and HCF's 55th Anniversary! If you're not a member and you want to be a part of the work we do,...

In May, we are celebrating Preservation Month and HCF's 55th Anniversary! The four Thursday Spotlights will feature the people and...

These history excerpts are from a variety of sources, including: Carver Village, Columbus' First Post WWII Segregated Neighborhood...

These history excerpts are taken from: The Medical Center: 1836 - 1991 by William W. Winn Last week, Historic Columbus highlighted on...

Happy New Year from Historic Columbus! During the month of January, Historic Columbus will continue to celebrate the incredible first...

These history excerpts are taken from the book: Columbus Fire Department Commemorative Chronicle - A Hidden History by Virgil Frank...

These history excerpts are taken from the book: Columbus Fire Department Commemorative Chronicle - A Hidden History by Virgil Frank...

1942 is the first year a listing for Warm Springs Road appears in the city directory. Warm Springs Road began where Talbotton Road...

The Southern Railway rail line was the main rail line from Columbus to Atlanta.  The line runs from downtown Columbus in a northeasterly...

Talbotton – Warm Springs Road has served as a thoroughfare in and out of the city throughout our city's history.  It has provided a...

In 1964, the Springer was saved from the wrecking ball, and that was newsworthy.  Fortunately, two early pioneers in the preservation...

Soon after the founding of Columbus in 1828, Columbusites began to look just beyond the original city limits to build their large,...

Columbus, like many cities in the United States, lost numerous older structures in the 1940s and 1950s for many reasons, including...

Built in the 1940’s and 1950’s as an answer to a housing shortage related to returning soldiers from World War II, Anderson Village was...

This is the fifth in a series of updates on preservation projects in our community that we started back in April.   We hope you will...

Each week in May, Historic Columbus is celebrating how your love of preservation has made a difference in our town.  What better way to...

May is #PreservationMonth.  Let’s celebrate this week with a tribute to The Ma Rainey House!  Historic Columbus has advocated for the...

Historic preservation encourages cities to build on the assets they have—unleashing the enormous power and potential of older buildings...