Columbus, Ohio
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Bleacher Report | 4 hours ago
In 2010, the Big Ten Schedule Will Have It Right
...citing 1950's Ohio State/Michigan game, which became known as The Snow Bowl. The Snow Bowl was played in blizzard conditions in Columbus, OH. By the end of the first quarter, there was more than five inches of snow on the ground and the...
In this article: Big Ten, Thanksgiving, Illinois, The Big 12, Texas A&M, Ohio State, Minnesota Golden Gophers football, Mizzou, Columbus, OH., and Michigan
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Centre Daily Times | 15 hours ago
National Hockey League Game Capsules
...have dropped four of six. Martin Biron was beaten six times on 42 shots to take the loss. Final Score: Calgary 4, Columbus 3 (SO) Columbus, OH (Sports Network) - Jamie Lundmark scored in the fourth round of the shootout as the Calgary...
In this article: National Hockey League, Atlanta, Steve Mason, Montreal, Washington, Columbus Blue Jackets, New Jersey Devils, Buffalo Sabres, Hurricanes, and Flyers
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washingtonpost.com | 16 hours ago
No. 1 Huskies win easily
...transition game, leading the third-ranked Buckeyes to an 88-33 victory on Saturday over IUPUI in the semifinals of the Buckeye Classic in Columbus, Ohio. Jantel Lavender added 12 points and Shavelle Little 10 as the Buckeyes substituted...
In this article: UCLA, Huskies, Huskies, and Freeport, Bahamas
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San Francisco Chronicle | 16 hours ago
USC again scoffs at rankings
...of last season. #3 Ohio St. 88, IUPUI 33: Samantha Prahalis had 12 points and 10 assists in the semifinals of the Buckeye Classic in Columbus, Ohio. Advertisers Aarika Hughes scored 14 points as USC beat No. 19 Mississippi State 64-60 in...
In this article: USC, Trojans, Mississippi State, Bruins, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, Tennessee, and UCLA
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Contra Costa Times | 16 hours ago
Cal women's basketball braces for Ohio State
...and three teammates also hit double figures to lead Cal to a 78-47 win over Southern in the opening round of the Buckeye Classic in Columbus, Ohio. Rachelle Federico and Layshia Clarendon each added 11 points and Gennifer Brandon had 10...
In this article: Ohio State, UCLA, San Jose State, Craig Robinson, Michigan State, and Florida Atlantic University
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The State | 18 hours ago
Lundmark scores shootout winner for Flames
...tries to control the puck in front of Columbus Blue Jackets' Fedor Tyutin, of Russia, in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Columbus, Ohio, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009. - Paul Vernon /AP Photo Columbus Blue Jackets' Rick Nash,...
In this article: Columbus Blue Jackets, Jamie Lundmark, NHL, Calgary Flames, Curtis McElhinney, Fredrik Sjostrom, Calgary, and Dustin Boyd
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washingtonpost.com | 18 hours ago
Lundmark scores shootout winner for Flames
In this article: Columbus Blue Jackets, Jamie Lundmark, Curtis McElhinney, Calgary, Calgary Flames, Dustin Boyd, Fredrik Sjostrom, and NHL
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washingtonpost.com | 3 days ago
No. 3 Ohio State routs UNC Greensboro
...Samantha Prahalis added 13 points and 11 assists to lead No. 3 Ohio State to an 89-56 win over UNC Greensboro on Wednesday night in Columbus, Ohio. Lavender, who stretched her double-figures scoring streak to 72 games, hit 11 of 17 shots...
In this article: Tar Heels, North Carolina, Tennessee, Hokies, Blue Raiders, Virginia Tech, and Tulane
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AP Online | November 20, 2009
Bond set at $100K in ESPN reporter videos case
...rented a next door room, altered the peephole and shot videos of a naked Andrews, prosecutors said. The videos were shot first in Columbus, Ohio, in February 2008, then in Nashville, Tenn., seven months later, authorities said. Barrett also...
In this article: Erin Andrews, ESPN, E-mails, Los Angeles, and Defendant
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AP Online | November 20, 2009
AP changes roles for 6 news editors, 4 photo eds
...Angeles after working for Allsport Photography for seven years in London and Los Angeles. Sato, based in Chicago, joined the AP in Columbus, Ohio, in 2005, after working as a staff photographer and director of photography at the Mobile...
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Columbus is the capital, and the largest city of the U.S. state of Ohio. It is the county seat of Franklin County, although parts of the city also extend into Delaware and Fairfield counties. Named for explorer Christopher Columbus, the city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and assumed the functions of state capital in 1816.
The population was 711,470 at the 2000 census. In 2007, Columbus was the 15th largest city in the United States, with 747,755 residents, and was also the 32nd largest metropolitan area, the fourth largest city in the Midwest, and the third most populous capital in the U.S. According to the U.S. Census, the metropolitan area has a population of 1,754,337, and the Combined Statistical Area (which also includes Marion and Chillicothe) has a population of 1,982,252. Columbus is located within 550 mi of half of the population of the United States.
The city has a diverse economy based on education, insurance, health care, retail, and technology. Acknowledged by Money Magazine as the 8th best large city in the U.S. to inhabit, it is also recognized as an emerging global city. Residents of Columbus are usually referred to as Columbusites.
- Name:
- City of Columbus
- Also Known As:
- The Arch City, The Discovery City
- Type:
- City
- Total Area (sq. mi):
- 212.6
- Total Area (km):
- 550.5
- Land Area (sq mi):
- 210.3
- Land Area (km):
- 544.6
- Water Area (sq mi):
- 2.3
- Water Area (km):
- 5.9
- Elevation (ft):
- 902
- Elevation (m):
- 275
- Time Zone:
- EST
- Website:
- http://www.columbus.gov/
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