Welcome, we’re glad you’re here!

Discover the charm, community, and excitement of Columbus! Whether you’re a resident or just visiting, there’s always something happening here.

Join us every third Wednesday at 3:00 PM to connect at the town hall located at 95 Walker Street, share ideas, and be part of what makes Columbus special. Looking for something fun to do? Explore our vibrant, year-round farmers market—fresh finds, local vendors, and a great atmosphere
await! https://www.facebook.com/polkcountyfarms

Click the link to learn more and stay up to date on events and market dates. We can’t wait to see you in Columbus!

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The Town of Columbus was formed in 1855 as the County of Polk officially became a part of North Carolina.  The Town itself was officially incorporated on February 2, 1 857. See more of our interesting history tid-bits here.

1926 Ad for Columbus
View of the back of the courthouse from across the Veteran’s Park fountain. Photo courtesy of Sunshine S.
Cycle NC Mountain Ride Rest Stop
Polk County Public Library