Columbus State

Columbus State may refer to:

Colleges and Universities named Columbus State:

  • Columbus State Community College, a community college in Columbus, Ohio
  • Columbus State University, a state university in Columbus, Georgia

Nicknames:

  • Ohio State University, a state university in Columbus, Ohio is sometimes referred to as "Columbus State"

Famous quotes containing the words columbus and/or state:

    “The only history is a mere question of one’s struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    “The last public hanging in the State took place in 1835 on Prince Hill.... On the fatal day, the victim, a man named Watkins, peering through the iron bars of his cell, and seeing the townfolk scurrying to the place of execution, is said to have remarked, ‘Why is everyone running? Nothing can happen until I get there.’”
    —Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)