Columbus is a city in and the county seat of Lowndes County, on the eastern border of Mississippi, United States, located primarily east, but also north and northeast of the Tombigbee River, which is
Montage of significant city locations
Postcard of steamer American on Tombigbee River at Columbus, c. 1890-1920
Thomas Lanier Williams III, known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, he is considered among th
Columbus, Mississippi
…The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway maintains its Development Authority headquarters in Columbus. Columbus is the birthplace of playwright Tennessee Williams, whose grandfather was the priest of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Williams was born in the rectory on Main Street, which is now the Tennessee Williams…
Williams in 1965
Williams at age 5 (1916) in Clarksdale, Mississippi
Childhood Home in Columbus, Mississippi
Williams arriving at funeral services for Dylan Thomas in 1953