Columbus, IN. Online Offers. Columbus ( /kÉlÊmbÉs/) is a city in and the county seat of Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. The population was 44,061 at the 2010 census, and the current mayor is Fred Armstrong.
In 1951, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began construction of the New Orleans Mississippi River Floodwall under the Dumaine Street Wharf. Between 1973 and 1992, 15 major sections were built at a cost of $30 million.
Please try again later. A time-lapse video of coastal flooding from Hurricane Sandy in Lewes, Delaware from Oct. 28-30, 2012 resulting from the combined effects of storm surge and astronomical tide. Note: The #4 record high tide was Jan. 28, 1998 (+8.68' mllw) and #5 was Feb. 5, 1998 (+8.49' mllw).