Columbia, formerly Wright's Ferry, is a borough (town) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 10,222. It is 28 miles (45 km) southeast of Harrisburg, on the east (left) bank of the Susquehanna River, across from Wrightsville and York County and just south of U.S. Route 30.
Columbia–Wrightsville Veterans Memorial Bridge over the Susquehanna River
Downtown Columbia
Columbia Market House in Columbia
Columbia, about 1905
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Lancaster County, sometimes nicknamed the Garden Spot of America or Pennsylvania Dutch Country, is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 552,984, making it Pennsylvania's sixth-most populous county. Its county seat is also Lancaster. Lancaster County comprises the Lancaster metropolitan statistical area. The county is part of the South Central region of the state.
Lancaster County Courthouse in Lancaster
A Pennsylvania Dutch Fraktur baptismal certificate from 1788
An Amish family in a traditional Amish buggy in the county
Amish farmers use only horse power to cultivate their land