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ciudad en el condado de Bartholomew, Indiana, Estados Unidos
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Join the roomColumbus es una ciudad y la sede del condado de Bartholomew County, Indiana, Estados Unidos. La población era de 50,474 en el censo de 2020. La ciudad es conocida por su importancia arquitectónica, habiendo encargado obras destacadas de arquitectura moderna y arte público desde mediados del siglo XX; el programa anual Exhibit Columbus celebra este legado. Ubicada a aproximadamente 40 mi (64 km) al sur de Indianapolis, en el este del White River, es la vigésima ciudad más grande del estado. Es la ciudad principal del área estadística metropolitana de Columbus, Indiana, que abarca todo el condado de Bartholomew County. Columbus es el lugar de nacimiento del exgobernador de Indiana y exvicepresidente de los Estados Unidos, Mike Pence.
“I should not proceed by land to the East, as is custom, but by a Westerly route, in which direction we have hitherto no certain evidence that any one has gone.”
“Here the men lost all patience, and complained of the length of the voyage, but the Admiral encouraged them in the best manner he could, representing the profits they were about to acquire, and adding that it was to no purpose to complain, having come so far, they had nothing to do but continue on to the Indies, till with the help of our Lord, they should arrive there.”
“The Admiral says that he never beheld so fair a thing: trees all along the river, beautiful and green, and different from ours, with flowers and fruits each according to their kind, many birds and little birds which sing very sweetly.”
“The two Christians met on the way many people who were going to their towns, women and men, with a firebrand in the hand, herbs to drink the smoke thereof, as they are accustomed.”
“And I say that Your Highnesses ought not to consent that any foreigner does business or sets foot here, except Christian Catholics, since this was the end and the beginning of the enterprise, that it should be for the enhancement and glory of the Christian religion, nor should anyone who is not a good Christian come to these parts.”
“I certify to Your Highnesses that in the world I believe that there are no better people nor better land. They love their neighbors as themselves, and have a speech that is sweetest in the world, and mild and always laughing.”
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