Historic Train Depot in the Columbia Arts District
Historic Train Depot

    Local Info

    Here's the 'Need-To-Know' info on Columbia that you've been wondering about...Everything from transportation to location to population!
     

    Location

    Columbia is 45 miles south of Nashville, TN and 75 miles north of Huntsville, AL. Here you’ll discover an original downtown with a vibrant Main Street and beautiful town square bordered by the Duck River, rich in historic treasures, family-friendly events, and trendy shopping, dining & sleep options. Throw in some live music, arts & local culture for a memorable experience in Columbia, TN.

    Stats

    Population: City of Columbia 44,466
    Incorporated in 1817
    Elevation: 637 ft
    Land Area: 29.6 square miles

    Population: Maury County   109,982

    Municipalities

    CITY OF COLUMBIA
    columbiatn.com

    CITY OF SPRING HILL
    springhilltn.org

    CITY OF MOUNT PLEASANT
    mountpleasanttn.org
     

    County Government

    MAURY COUNTY
    maurycounty-tn.gov
     

    Medical Care

    MAURY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
    1224 Trotwood Ave. Columbia, TN 38401
    mauryregional.com  |  (931) 381-1111
    Maury Regional Health is the only system in TN to be named one of the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems by IBM Watson Health in 2018. MRMC has 255 beds with 200+ physicians on staff.

    Local Media

    COLUMBIA DAILY HERALD
    609 Garden Street, Columbia, TN 38401
    columbiadailyherald.com  |  (931) 388-6464

    MAINSTREET MAURY
    315 W. 7th Street, Columbia, TN 38401
    mainstreetmaury.com |  (615) 452-4940

    WKOM/WKRM
    wkomwkrm.com  |  (931) 388-3636

    WMCP 1280
    wmcp@edge.net

    Library

    MAURY COUNTY LIBRARY
    211 W. 8th Street, Columbia, TN 38401
    maurycounty-tn.gov
    (931) 375-6501

    Chamber/Economic Development

    MAURY ALLIANCE
    mauryalliance.com
    (931) 388-2155

    SPRING HILL CHAMBER
    experiencespringhill.com
    (931) 486-0625

    College

    COLUMBIA STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    1665 Hampshire Pike, Columbia
    columbiastate.edu  |  (931) 540-2722
    Tennessee’s first community college established in 1966, Columbia State is a two-year college with five locations serving a nine-county area in southern Middle Tennessee that offers more than 70 areas of study.

    Transportation

    Nashville Int'l AirportNashville International Airport (BNA)
    615-275-1675
    www.flynashville.com
    With more than 18 million passengers visiting each year, BNA serves 460 flights daily to more than 65 nonstop markets, served by 16 airlines & 8 cargo carriers.

     


    Maury Regional Airport in Mt. Pleasant TnMaury County Regional Airport
    1200 N. Main St  |  Mt. Pleasant, TN
    931-379-5511
    www.flymaury.com
    General aviation, public use airport located approximately 9 miles from Columbia & 2 miles from Mount Pleasant. Amenities include ground handling, aviation fuel and parking, hangars, rental cars & courtesy transportation.


    Mule Town Trolley ServiceMule Town Trolley
    931-379-2907
    www.MuletownTrolley.org
    Four regular routes provide services to Mt. Pleasant, Spring Hill, and around the Columbia area. These routes run every hour and will provide an interconnect exchange for transfers at Riverwalk Park in downtown Columbia.

     
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