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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2591_503d-infantry-regiment-airborne-memorial-a-war-memorial_Columbus-GA.html
Reverse side Combat Parachute Assaults Nadzab Markham Valley, New Guinea 5 September 1943 Kamiri Airfield Noemfoor Island, Dutch New Guinea 3-4 July 1944 "Operation Topside" Fortress Corregidor ("The Rock"), Philippines 16 February…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2590_pow-10031-mia-monument-a-war-memorial_Columbus-GA.html
POW✯MIA You Are Not Forgotten Dedicated to all Our Nation's POW ✯ MIA Past - Present Fort Benning Sergeants Major Association 17 September 2005 Rear World War I 06 Apr 1917 - 11 Nov 1918 POW-7,470 MIA-116,108…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM258O_dedicated-to-the-american-revolutionary-war-infantryman_Columbus-GA.html
His patriotism, courage and sacrifice won independence from colonial rule for the United States of America American Revolution 1775 ~~ 1783 The 13 Original Colonies Virginia Massachusetts Maryland Connecticut New Hampshire R…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM258M_the-creek-town-of-cusseta_Columbus-GA.html
The village of Cusseta (also known as Kasihta or Cussetuh) was one of the most important talwas (tvlwv), or political, economic, and cultural centers of the Lower Creek Indians. Believed to have been originally built on a large, flat bluff overloo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM258L_creek-agriculture_Columbus-GA.html
Cusseta lay on the rich flood plain of the Chattahoochee River, making it a fertile area for agriculture. Like Creeks throughout the Chattahoochee River valley the Cussetas grew a variety of vegetables, especially corn, squash, beans, and pumpkins…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24WE_the-infantryman_Columbus-GA.html
The InfantrymanThe Infantryman was unveiled on Eubanks Field in May of 1960. The statue was later moved to a place of honor in front of the new Infantry School Building in 1964.It was designed to serve as a constant reminder and inspiration to all…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CV_the-dam-1882-powerhouses-1899_Columbus-GA.html
The Dam (1882) & Powerhouses (1899)The Chattahoochee thunders across the fall line, dropping 125 feet in two and one half miles and producing 99,000 horsepower of energy, the largest potential waterpower site in the South until 1900. Local entrepe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CT_cotton-warehouses_Columbus-GA.html
Cotton WarehousesThe massive, brick cotton warehouses along Bay and Front Avenues were the heart of the Columbus economy for over a century. Cotton factors and commission merchants built their warehouses here on this bluff, high above the river, y…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CS_the-fall-line_Columbus-GA.html
The Fall LineYou are standing at the fall line that separates the higher and hilly Piedmont region from the relatively level Coastal Plain. Rivers flowing from the mountains toward the sea always experience a series of rapids or falls as they plun…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24CN_the-creek-indians-and-the-falls_Columbus-GA.html
The Creek Indians and the Falls To the native people of the Chattahoochee River Valley, the Muskogulgi or Creek Indians, these shoals were a place of recreation, a source of food, and the the home of the Tie Snake, Estakwanaya, a mythical creatur…
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