Columbia Heights, Illinois | |
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  Columbia Heights  Columbia Heights | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′42″N90°18′38″W / 40.9450°N 90.3106°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Knox County |
| Township | Knox |
| Village | East Galesburg |
| ZIP Code | 61430 (East Galesburg) |
| Website | localtown |
Columbia Heights is a neighborhood in the village of East Galesburg in Knox County, Illinois. [1]
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