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Propane in Columbus

9 propane locations in Columbus, TX.

Of the 9 propane locations listed in Columbus, 9 offer tank exchange.

Nearby cities in Texas with listed propane: Weimar (3 locations, about 14 mi), Eagle Lake (4 locations, about 15 mi) and Sheridan (3 locations, about 17 mi).

9 locations

Tank exchange in Columbus (9)

Stores listed by the exchange brands' own retailer locators as carrying swap cages for grill-size cylinders. A listing is not a stock check, so call ahead if you need a tank at a particular hour.

Ace Hardware Columbus #18695

2565 Highway 71 S, Columbus, TX 78934

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Broadway Food Mart (SNI)

2682 Highway 71, Columbus, TX 78934

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Brookshire Brothers #34

1400 Fannin, Columbus, TX 78934

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

H-E-B #256

2105 MILAM, Columbus, TX 78934

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Hwy 71 Shell (Inaaya Investments)

1003 Walnut Street, Columbus, TX 78934

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Snappy's Market Alleyon (Little Snap Stores)

2006 Alleyton Road South, Columbus, TX 78934

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Timewise #220

2215 Highway 71 South (At I10), Columbus, TX 78934

Tank Exchange · Blue Rhino

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Listed in Blue Rhino's retailer locator, checked Sep 27, 2026.

Before you go

Refill vs. Tank Exchange: What You Actually Get

Exchange trades a tank; refill sells you gas by the gallon. The difference in what you get home with is larger than most people expect.

When Does a Propane Tank Expire?

Twelve years from the date stamped on the collar, then a requalification interval that depends on the test method. An out-of-date cylinder cannot legally be refilled.