Columbus is the second-largest city in Georgia and, according to the 2020 census, has a population of 328,883 in the Columbus metro area. During the Civil War, it was the second-largest manufacturer of uniforms, firearms, cannons, and munitions for the Confederate Army. The military has maintained a significant presence here ever since. Today, Columbus is the home of Fort Benning, the base for many elite cavalry, infantry, and armored brigades within the U.S. Army, and is the largest employer within the Columbus metro area.

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Things to Do in Columbus, Georgia

Columbus is a fantastic destination if you are looking for outdoor activities—whitewater rafting and kayaking, zip-lining, hunting, fishing, golfing, biking, and much more. If outdoor activities aren’t your style, there are plenty of other activities to consider, including numerous music, dance, and art venues. Columbus also is the home of several semi-pro sports teams who play at the Columbus Civic Center and has many fine restaurants and shopping areas for you to experience.

Here are a few other can’t-miss places to visit in Columbus:

  • National Infantry Museum
  • National Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus
  • Columbus Museum
  • The Coca-Cola Space Science Center
  • The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center
  • The Chattahoochee RiverWalk

Business in Columbus Georgia

While a lot of the Columbus area’s economy is dedicated to supporting the troops and staff at Fort Benning, the area’s biggest employer–many other businesses call Columbus home.

  • Aflac
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Columbus Regional Healthcare System
  • Pratt & Whitney – A subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies
  • TSYS – One of the largest third-party payment processors

Tri-State Electrical Provides  Industrial and Commercial Electrical Services for Columbus, Georgia

If you are considering opening a business in the thriving city of Columbus, Tri-State Electrical is here to support you. We provide premier commercial and industrial electrical services for any business.

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Some of the services we offer include:

Contact us today for assistance with all of your commercial electrical needs. We offer services to commercial and industrial businesses in Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia. Give us a call at (423) 800-2134 to get more information.