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===Cityscape=== [[File:Columbus Georgia, The Fountain City.jpg|thumb|One of Columbus' nicknames is "The Fountain City".]] {{Main|Neighborhoods in Columbus, Georgia}} Columbus is divided into five geographic areas: *'''[[Downtown Columbus, Georgia|Downtown]]''', also sometimes called "Uptown" (though "Uptown" is actually the title given to both a nonprofit organization operating to encourage area growth and development or "urban renewal" in the city and also to the actual physical area of that development itself, which is an expanding subsection of the downtown district located in the areas from Broadway to the Chattahoochee River)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.uptowncolumbusga.com/plaintext/about/about.aspx|title=About Uptown|website=www.uptowncolumbusga.com|access-date=July 19, 2016|archive-date=November 18, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151118030817/http://www.uptowncolumbusga.com/plaintext/about/about.aspx|url-status=dead}}</ref> is the city's [[central business district]], and home to multiple historic districts, homes, and churches, such as the [[Columbus Historic Riverfront Industrial District]], the [[Mott House (Columbus, Georgia)|Mott House]], and the [[Church of the Holy Family (Columbus, Georgia)|Church of the Holy Family]]. *'''[[East Columbus, Georgia|East Columbus]]''' is a predominantly residential area located east of MidTown. [[File:Fireworks in downtown columbus, ga.jpg|thumb|[[Fireworks]] in Downtown on [[Independence Day (United States)|July 4]], 2009]] *'''[[MidTown (Columbus, Georgia)|MidTown]]''' is a residential and commercial area located directly east of Downtown; several historic districts have been designated. It is the location of the corporate headquarters of [[Aflac]]. *'''[[North Columbus, Georgia|North Columbus]]''', also called Northside, is a diverse suburban area, home to established neighborhoods and [[Subdivision (land)|subdivision]]s, such as [[Green Island Hills]] and Oldtown.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oldtowncolumbus.com/|title=Old Town Columbus | GA | Southern Living Inspired Community|website=oldtowncolumbus}}</ref> It has multiple shopping and lifestyle areas. *'''[[South Columbus, Georgia|South Columbus]]''' is situated just south of the MidTown region, and directly north of Fort Benning. It is the site of the National Infantry Museum, honoring the history of infantry forces in the U.S. Army. The museum was located here in an effort to introduce jobs and attract visitors to stimulate a variety of activities. It has had bars, honky tonks, and other businesses that appeal to young male soldiers from Fort Benning.
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