Welcome to Columbus, Texas, founded in 1823 and home to approximately 9,174 residents. This charming town is steeped in history, being the site of the Stafford Opera House, where legendary figures like Oscar Wilde and Lillie Langtry once performed. Columbus is twinned with Mautern in Austria, creating a unique international connection for visitors to explore. So, come for the small-town charm, stay for the rich cultural tapestry that Columbus has to offer.