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The Flood Of 2008
[ ]The Historic 2008 Flood
Post any pictures and comments regarding this weekend's past flood and damage here
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2116Yesterday at 5:40pm
by Margo CHS Class of 55
in Bartholomew County/Col...
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[ ]Rules And Guidelines Of The Historic Columbus Indiana Message Board

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110on Feb 28, 2008, 12:43pm
by tgsmith
in Forum Rules & Guidelines
Historic Columbus Indiana Message Board Updates
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11on Apr 12, 2007, 11:03pm
by David Sechrest
in AOL Users Will Not Rec...
[ ]The Historic Columbus Indiana Message Board NEWS and Member INFO
HCI Message Board News and Info Regarding Becoming A Member
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6167on Jun 4, 2008, 8:31pm
by jeraldlmccoy
in What's New On The Website
[ ]HOW TO POST PICTURES TO THE MESSAGE BOARD
Step By Step Guidelines On How To Post Your Pictures Here
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
15on Jun 10, 2008, 5:40pm
by David Sechrest
in How To Post Pictures O...
Discussions About The Columbus Historic Celebrations
[ ]COLUMBUS HISTORIC CELEBRATION DISCUSSIONS, both PAST & PRESENT
Please Join Us In Our Discussions & Plans Regarding our 3rd Annual Columbus History Celebration And Catch Up On Our Celebrations Of The Past
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
4255on Dec 24, 2006, 3:29pm
by nancs
in Historic Columbus Cele...
Columbus High School, Central, And The Grade Schools We Attended
[ ]Schools We Attended
Let's Talk About Columbus High School, Central, And The Grade Schools We Attended!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
31491on May 17, 2008, 3:26pm
by jdhinkle
in McKinley School
[ ]Columbus High School Sports
Basketball, Baseball, Tennis, Golf, and Gymnastics Are Just A Few Of The Sports We Can Talk About Here!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
12153on Apr 15, 2008, 7:34am
by David Sechrest
in Columbus High School B...
THE OFFICIAL COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL MESSAGE BOARD
[ ]THE COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL MESSAGE BOARD!
This CHS Message Board Is A Gathering Place For ALL Columbus High School Alumni! Get Back In Touch With Your Old High School Friends Or Post Information About Your Upcoming Class Reunion!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
37409Yesterday at 7:19pm
by BobLane
in Columbus High School, ...
Columbus Indiana's Black Heritage
[ ]Columbus Indiana's Black Schools

Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
14on Nov 2, 2006, 10:51am
by Rhonda
in Booker T. Washington S...
[ ]Columbus Indiana's Afro-American Heritage
Black Heritage In Columbus Indiana & Bartholomew County
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
225on May 7, 2008, 6:37pm
by richard
in Information from aroun...
Downtown: A Look At Our Ever Changing "Main Street"
[ ]Redevelopment Of The Downtown Area: 1960's
Columbus Took A Huge Step, Bought Up 100's Of Acres Of Downtown Proprerty, And Began What You See Today
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
14on Oct 5, 2006, 10:45pm
by richard
in 1960's Redevelopment P...
[ ]Washington Street: A History
Washington Street Was Once The Center Of Business Activity For Columbus Residents.
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
237on Feb 27, 2008, 9:40pm
by george
in The Residences of Wash...
[ ]Death Valley
Columbus' Slum Prior To Mill Race Park
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112on Oct 7, 2006, 9:21pm
by Margo CHS Class of 55
in death valley
Life In Columbus Indiana Throughout The Decades
[ ]COLUMBUS INDIANA BROKEN DOWN BY DECADE
Talk About Columbus Indiana And What It Was Like To Live Here Throughout The Decades!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
131,453on Jul 22, 2008, 10:19am
by Rhonda
in Columbus Indiana Today
[ ]COLUMBUS INDIANA AND WORLD WAR II
The Roles The Residents And Businesses Of Columbus Indiana Played During World War II
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
13on Apr 7, 2008, 6:06pm
by nancs
in Columbus Indiana And W...
[ ]SANBORN MAP INDEXES
A look at Street and Buildings names in Columbus, Indiana of bygone years
110on Jul 6, 2008, 2:40pm
by richard
in Sanborn Map Indexes
Churches Of Columbus and Bartholomew County
[ ]Churches of Columbus and Bartholomew County
Where We Worshipped And Attended Church. Leave Your Memories Here.
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
341on Jul 2, 2008, 1:54pm
by jdhinkle
in Churches of Columbus a...
The Places We Worked, Shopped, Ate, And News We Read
[ ]Columbus Indiana Banks Of Yesteryear
Columbus Banks: From The Very Earliest Through The 1960's
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
212on May 12, 2008, 3:10pm
by jdhinkle
in Irwin Union Bank
[ ]Businesses: Those Prospering Pioneers Who Provided Goods & Services
May's Laundry, Dell Brothers, Cummins Bookstore & Many Other Small Businesses Columbus Has Known Throughout The Years
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
775on Jul 5, 2008, 1:48pm
by jdhinkle
in Items’ & other memorie...
[ ]Industry: A History Lesson In Columbus Manufacturing
Cummins Engine, Arvin, Noblitt-Sparks, Golden Foundry, & Reeves Are Just A Few Of The Companies That Made Columbus What It Is Today
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
19283on Dec 5, 2007, 2:39am
by MB2forU
in Sap's 'world's best-se...
[ ]A History Of Columbus Indiana Hotels And Motels - 1 Viewing
The St. Denis, The Belvedere and the Columbus Hotel On Jackson Street, Hotels Were An Important Part Of Columbus Business
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
49on Apr 10, 2008, 11:36am
by RER
in Hotel St. Denis
[ ]Grocery Stores: From Mom & Pop To Green Stamps
From The Fruit Market & Russell's Grocery To Standard & Jay-C: A History Of Grocery Shopping In Columbus
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
574on Jun 18, 2008, 10:12pm
by gary
in History Of Mom And Pop...
[ ]Drug Stores From Our Past
Whether Picking Up A Prescription Or Aspirin, Drug Stores Provided Products To Keep Us Healthy
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
734on Jun 11, 2008, 1:30am
by qsales
in Coffman Drug Service
[ ]Restaurants Of Our Past
The Places We Ate, Hung Out, & Drove Through
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
26229on Apr 3, 2007, 9:35pm
by Dean Weed
in Olympia Dairy
[ ]Shopping Plaza's; The Growth Of Strip Malls In Columbus
From Farmland To Parking Lots, More Than The Exterior Of Columbus Changed Drastically During The 50's & 60's Because Of Our Strip Malls
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
528on Jun 26, 2008, 8:01am
by Babs
in The Commons Mall
[ ]Department Stores That Kept Us Coming Back For More
G C Murphy's, Sears, Penney's, Danners: The Stores We Loved To Shop In!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
931on Apr 6, 2007, 12:54pm
by Beverly Kingsley
in G. C. Murphy's 5 & 10
[ ]Columbus Indiana Newspapers
A brief history of Columbus Indiana Newspapers, from the 1800's through the present day
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
13on Jan 30, 2008, 2:48pm
by jdhinkle
in Columbus Indiana Newsp...
Holiday Happenings In And Around Columbus
[ ]SANTA PHOTOS
You Better Watch Out! You Better Not Cry! Discuss Santa's In Columbus Throughout The Years! Display Your 1940's, 1950's, 1960's, 1970's Photo With Santa Here!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
338on Dec 21, 2007, 3:05pm
by David Sechrest
in The Cheer Fund
[ ]Holiday Traditions
Share With Us Those Holiday Traditions That You And Your Family Partake In Each Year!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
139on Jan 1, 2008, 9:59am
by docwendy
in Holiday Memories, Chri...
Our Family Heritage: People Of Interest & Obituaries
[ ]Genealogy, Bartholomew County
Looking For Family Members? Leave Your Inquiries Here!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
1333Yesterday at 12:29pm
by jdhinkle
in Genealogy: A Search Fo...
[ ]Obituaries
A Celebration And Remembrance Of Those No Longer With Us
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
3102on Jun 22, 2008, 2:58pm
by jdhinkle
in Columbus Indiana Obitu...
[ ]Columbus Indiana Residents Of Distinction
Bartholomew County/Columbus Indiana People Whose Lives Left A Profound Impact On Others
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
19104on Jul 20, 2008, 6:45pm
by Rod
in Tony Stewart
[ ]Military Veterans Of Distinction From Columbus Indiana
Those Distinguished Military Vets Who Served In Our Armed Forces
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
221on Apr 23, 2008, 7:21pm
by David Sechrest
in General Military Discu...
[ ]Find An Old Friend!
Lost Touch With A Good Friend? Trying To Find An Old High School Chum Or Girlfriend? Leave A Message Here & Maybe We Can Help In Your Search!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
224on May 28, 2008, 8:51pm
by patti davis
in People...Trying To Loc...
To Serve & Protect: Columbus' Fire & Police Departments
[ ]Crime In The City: Jails Perspective
From Zero To Sixty: Columbus' Jails and Horrendous Crimes In A Small Town
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
114on Dec 28, 2006, 10:24pm
by Shelley Kazmierczak
in Jails/Horrendous Crime...
[ ]Fires & Firemen: A History Of Columbus' Fire Department
From Its Earliest Conception Through The 1960's
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
1284on Apr 14, 2008, 9:33pm
by RER
in Columbus Fire Department
Places Of Interest: Historic Homes & Our Architectural Wonders Of The World
[ ]Homes Of A Historic Nature!
From Fine Old Mansions And Sears Catalog Homes To Shacks & Outhouses
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
224on Aug 22, 2007, 10:32pm
by george
in Four Mile House
East Columbus: The City That Never Was
[ ]East Columbus: A City Apart
East Columbus Was Annexed Into The City In 1949...And The People Weren't Very Happy About It
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
225on Jul 2, 2008, 11:22pm
by liquiddreamscape
in East Columbus Fire Dep...
Parks, Fords, & Rivers: Where We Picnic'd, Fished, & Washed Our Cars
[ ]Ball Parks & County Stadiums
Those Places We Played Baseball In The Summer!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
130on Apr 13, 2008, 5:20pm
by Rod
in County Stadium
[ ]Donner Park: The Oldest Park In The City Of Columbus
Donner Park Memories: From Swimming, Playing Tetherball, The Concession Stand, and Much More
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
114on Apr 8, 2008, 10:12am
by jdhinkle
in Donner Park
[ ]Heflin Camp

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115on Jul 9, 2008, 8:21pm
by george
in Heflin Camp
[ ]Lincoln Park (Hamilton Park Today)
Discuss The Old Lincoln Park Of The 1950's and 1960's.
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
12on Apr 9, 2008, 2:21pm
by jdhinkle
in Lincoln Park And Skati...
[ ]Mill Race Park: Turning The Worst Part Of Columbus Into A Place Of Beauty
The Birth Of One Of The Nicest Parks In The Midwest
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
15on Aug 29, 2007, 8:03pm
by RER
in Mill Race Park
[ ]Rivers & Fords
White River, The Driftwood, Flatrock, And A Host Of Fords In And Around Columbus
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
237on Jan 18, 2008, 2:07pm
by richard
in Rivers
Historic Columbus Indiana: The General Topics Of Discussion
[ ]Atterbury/Bakalar Bases
Discussions regarding Atterbury and/or Bakalar Army & Air Force Bases
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
213on May 11, 2008, 1:23pm
by jdhinkle
in Camp Atterbury
[ ]Columbus Speedway, A Look Back At Midget Racers
East Of Columbus, A Hillside Was Thee Grandstand! Vroom Vroom
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
128on Nov 8, 2007, 10:40pm
by jeraldlmccoy
in Columbus Speedway
[ ]Columbus Disasters: Fires, Floods, Blizzards, Storms, & Tornados
Columbus Indiana Has Been Witness To Some Incredible Disasters Throughout Its History
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
539on Jul 10, 2008, 9:49pm
by Babs
in Floods
[ ]Historic Columbus Indiana Classifieds
Have An Old Arvin Radio You Want To Sell? Did You See An Interersting Historic Columbus Indiana Item On Ebay You Wish To Share With Others? Let's Do It Here!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
25on Jul 28, 2007, 12:55am
by David Sechrest
in Historic Columbus Indi...
[ ]Micellaneous Topics About Columbus Indiana
Can't Find A Folder That Applies To Your Comment? Use This One!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
9254on Jul 21, 2008, 12:46pm
by Margo CHS Class of 55
in Miscellaneous Columbus...
[ ]Orphanage: The Francis Thomas Comfort Orphanage
The Children's Home Was Located In East Columbus
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
118on Sept 6, 2007, 7:56pm
by george
in Francis Thomas Comfort...
[ ]Pictures Of Columbus Indiana
A Look Back At Buildings & Places That Are No Longer With Us
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
199on Jun 14, 2008, 11:05pm
by Don
in Pictures Of Columbus I...
[ ]Edinburg & Taylorsville Items Of Interest
Talk About Edinburg and/or Taylorsville Topics Here
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
2116on Jun 29, 2008, 7:48pm
by george
in Edinburg Talk!
[ ]Nothing That Has To Do With Columbus Indiana
Want To Talk About The Weather? Tropical fish? The Latest News Item? Let's Do It Here!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
167on Apr 8, 2008, 3:00pm
by jdhinkle
in Everything Non-Columbus!
[ ]Trivia!
We Used To Call Trivia "Chicken Feed!" Leave Your Minutiae Here!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
1266on Jun 19, 2008, 9:12pm
by richard
in Trivia About Columbus ...
Entertainment In Columbus: From Clubs To Local Music Groups To Movie Theatres & TV
[ ]Bands, Music Groups & Gatherings In Columbus
The Junior City Slickers, Donner Park Shows, The 4 Freshmen, And Discussions Of Others, Too!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
563on May 6, 2008, 2:22pm
by jdhinkle
in Columbus Indiana Bands...
[ ]Television: Columbus History Of TV From 1949
A Look Back At What Columbus Indiana Watched On TV From Its First TV Reception
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
140on May 6, 2008, 4:05am
by David Sechrest
in What Columbus Indiana ...
[ ]Clubs & Organizations Of Columbus' Past
The Saddle Club, Junior Trail Blazers, And More!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
387on Nov 20, 2007, 9:31pm
by beaky
in Clubs, organizations, ...
[ ]Theatres & Drive-In: Columbus' Entertainment History - 1 Viewing
Let's Discuss Columbus' Historic Theatres & Drive-In!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
7105on Jul 1, 2008, 4:56pm
by Anthony
in Crump Theatre
[ ]Fairgrounds: This Way To The Egress!
A Look At The Fairgrounds In Columbus, Past & Present
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
236on Nov 23, 2006, 11:16am
by richard
in Bartholomew County 4-H...
[ ]Strikes & Wheels: Bowling & Roller Skating
Early Bowling Alleys and Roller Skating Rinks In Columbus
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
19on Mar 30, 2007, 11:05am
by RER
in Columbus Skating Rink
[ ]Music That We Listened To - 1 Viewing
Songs That Swooned & Tunes We Dug!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
313on May 6, 2008, 12:54am
by David Sechrest
in The 1960's: British In...
Words On Paper: Columbus Pictures & Text On The Printed Page
[ ]Books About Columbus Indiana
A Listing Of Books Written About Columbus Indiana
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
150on May 5, 2008, 10:56pm
by David Sechrest
in Books About Columbus I...
[ ]Postcards: A Look At Columbus Through The Eyes Of Visitors & Locals
Penny Postcards And Comments On The Backs Show What Life Was Like In The Early 1900's
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
1323on Jul 18, 2008, 8:02pm
by george
in Postcards
Transportation Means & Services
[ ]Interurban & Streetcar History
J. S. Crump's Streetcar & J. I. Irwin's Interurban: A History Of These Enterprises
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
186on Apr 28, 2008, 7:39pm
by george
in Interurban Line
[ ]Railroad History Of Columbus
The JM&I, The Pennsylvania, & The New York Central, Plus The BIG FOUR
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
183on May 28, 2008, 4:11pm
by David Sechrest
in Railroads of Columbus
Bars, Taverns, & Saloons: A History of Columbus Drinking Establishments
[ ]Beer Gardens At The Turn Of The Century
German Beer & Where It Was Drank
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
16on May 28, 2008, 4:57pm
by David Sechrest
in Taverns
The Historic Columbus Indiana CHAT ROOM
[ ]Our Historic Columbus Indiana CHAT ROOM
Join Us In Our New Historic Columbus Indiana CHAT ROOM!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
111on Feb 24, 2008, 2:57pm
by Margo CHS Class of 55
in How To Use The CHAT ROOM
1965 MAP CONTEST!
[ ]THE 1965 MAP CONTEST
Join In And Test Your Knowledge Of Downtown Columbus As It Was In 1965!
Moderators: David Sechrest, richard
18on Feb 3, 2008, 11:17am
by nancs
in 1965 MAP CONTEST


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