Columbus Lake (Mississippi)

Columbus Lake is a lake in northeast Mississippi on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. Close to Columbus, it is impounded by the John C. Stennis Lock and Dam. Many people go there for the great recreational opportunities.


Famous quotes containing the words columbus and/or lake:

    The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery.
    —G.C. (Georg Christoph)

    His education lay like a film of white oil on the black lake of his barbarian consciousness. For this reason, the things he said were hardly interesting at all. Only what he was.
    —D.H. (David Herbert)