Columbus is a incorporated city-county located on the west-central border of the state of Georgia, United States. The population of Columbus in 2020 was 206,922. Columbus is situated on the Chattahoochee River, directly across from Phenix City, Alabama. It is the county seat of Muscogee County.
The National Civil War Naval Museum, located in Columbus, Georgia, is a 40,000-square-foot (3,700 m2) facility that features remnants of two Confederate States Navy vessels. It also features uniforms, equipment and weapons used by the United States (Union) Navy from the North and the Confederate States Navy forces.