Demographics

 

Construction

LOCAL FIRMS
Industrial building types and techniques: A wide variety of basic styles are used in this area, including concrete block, tilt-up, pre-engineered metal buildings, precast concrete and engineered timber.

Local metal building dealers: Armco Steelox, Butler, Inland, Nucor, Varco-Pruden.

Local building codes: Uniform Building Code, National Electric Code, BOCA Mechanical Code, Uniform Fire Code.		 Review of industrial/commercial building plans:

Local: Bartholomew County Building and Zoning Administration, Columbus.

State: Department of Fire and Building Services,
Indianapolis.

INDUSTRIAL & OFFICE PARK LOCATIONS
Map of Industrial and Office Park Locations in Bartholomew County

INDUSTRIAL & OFFICE PARK PROFILES

COLUMBUS INDUSTRIAL PARK
Located 2 miles from downtown and half mile from Highway 31. Total size: 92 acres. All utilities. Annexed to City. Restrictive covenants designed to maintain a quality environment. Retention pond. Two manufacturing firms, one computer service center. Privately owned.

COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK
Located at the municipal airport on the north edge of the city, five (5) miles from downtown. Acreage available for professional/ commercial and light industrial on long-term lease. All utilities are available including natural gas. Currently houses approximately 50 tenants including Columbus Learning Center, IUPU-Columbus, Ivy Tech Community College, and Harrison Business College. Operated by the Columbus Board of Aviation Commissioners. Public owned.

COMMERCE PARK
North of city at U.S. 31 and State Road 11. Total size: 35 acres. Rail service to some lots. All utilities. 20 tenants: 3 manufacturing, 17 service operations. Privately owned.

CREEKVIEW
Located in the east central section of the city at the southeast corner of 10th Street and Marr Road. Total size: 75 acres. Approximately 30 acres available. Park developed for business, office, commercial and retail uses. All utilities including natural gas. Restrictive covenants apply. Build/lease available for qualified tenant. Privately owned.

FOXPOINTE OFFICE PARK
Located on Foxpointe Drive close to 25th Street East. Three buildings, 2,916 sq. ft., 5,205 sq. ft. and 13,954 sq. ft.. Office space. All occupied.

HOPE INDUSTRIAL PARK
Located 10 miles east of Columbus on South Street in Hope, Indiana. Privately owned industrial park. Total size: 58 acres which can be subdivided into 5, 10, 15 or 20 acre lots. Utilities provided: electric, gas and Hope city water. Primary businesses are engineering and manufacturing.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PARK
A Certified Technology Park and Indiana Shovel Ready property. 67 acres with necessary infrastructure required by technology firms. Campus-like setting; designed to attract technology companies from throughout the world. Located at the Columbus Municipal Airport. Adjacent to IUPU-Columbus, Ivy Tech Community College, Columbus Learning Center, and Harrison Business College. Home to Columbus Regional Hospital Data Center, TLS.Net, (an internet service provider), and LHP (an embedded controls software development firm).		 MARKETPLACE INDUSTRIAL PARK
150 acres located at the intersection of I-65 and U.S. 31. Zoned heavy industrial. City utilities available, Rail service by L&I. Lots available from 3 acres to 25 acres.

MEADOW LAWN FARMS
250 acres located at I-65 and U.S. 31 north of Marketplace Industrial Park. Rail available by L&I. Flexible parcel sizes, zoned and ready for quick turnaround.

PROGRESS PARK
Located at U.S. 31 and Lowell Road. Total size: 40 acres (2 acres available). Lots from 1/2 acre. Zoned for medium industrial. City utilities.

TIPTON LAKES BUSINESS/RESEARCH PARK
70-acres, zoned industrial, undeveloped site 2 miles west of I-65 on State Road 46 in rolling, wooded area. Part of 1,200-acre Tipton Lakes master-planned community with shopping, housing, recreation, athletic club, marina and 3 connected lakes.

WALESBORO INDUSTRIAL PARK
Located four (4) miles south of Columbus at I-65 and State Road 58. Acreage available to industry on long-term lease. Available in any lot size. Operated by the Columbus Board of Aviation Commissioners. Public owned.

WHITFIELD SQUARE COMMERCIAL CENTER
Located in the east central section of the city at the southwestn corner of 10th Street and Marr Road. Total size: 22 acres. Approximately 1.5 acres available. Park developed for business, office, commercial and retail uses. Current tenants include medical offices, credit union and computer data processing operations. All utilities including natural gas. Restrictive covenants apply. Build/lease available for qualified tenant. Privately owned.

WOODSIDE BUSINESS CENTER
Located in the northeast, northwest and southwest quadrants of I-65 and State Road 58 (Exit 64), 5 miles south of Columbus. Total size: 700 acres. Has interstate highway access and visibility. All utilities, including natural gas. Underground electric service. Paved and lighted streets. Annexed to city. Protective covenants designed to maintain quality environment. Privately owned.

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