OHIO - COLUMBUS, BUSINESS LISTINGS DATABASE 1.0

Columbus is the capital city of Ohio, a state that is located in the US. It was founded in 1812, and it became the capital of the state in 1816.

Columbus is the capital city of Ohio, a state that is located in the US. It was founded in 1812, and it became the capital of the state in 1816. The city has a population of just over 700, 000 people, and this ranks it as being the largest city in the state, and it has a ranking for being the 15th largest city in the US. The population of the city grew substantially during 2005. Columbus is located near the center of Ohio. Much like St. Louis, historical evidence indicates that this city was once the site of Native American mound building tribes. Columbus begin to become a popular place for manufacturing businesses during the 19th century. A number of these companies were dedicated to designing various vehicles.Columbus has also been given the name of The Arch City due to the fact that there are a large number of arches located on many streets. These arches were originally used for the purpose of providing lighting to street cars that would travel through the city at night. While the Great Depression had a powerful effect on much of the US, Columbus was one of the few cities to weather the storm. Once World War II broke out, a number of jobs became available in the region, and this allowed the population to grow. Columbus has a number of popular shopping centers that have gained a great deal of prominence, and one of the most popular is called Whitehall.The listings contained in this data source are updated on a biweekly basis, and are amassed from new telephone connections established as a Business Account that would normally be added to our Yellow Pages. It contains listings for 179, 971 businesses located in Columbus Ohio in 2, 863 different categories....