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The center provides learning opportunities for K-12 students on a variety of subjects such as language, science and art classes during school periods as well as summer times through summer schools and camps. The center also organizes seminars and lectures for adults through partnership with departments and student organizations in universities.
South Georgia Technical College is located on the outskirts of Americus, in Sumter County, Georgia just southwest of interstate 75.The small town is a part of Sumter County Historic District, because of its history in railroad and technological advances during the mid-1800s.
[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed [3] Location City or town Description 1: Americus Historic District: Americus Historic District: January 1, 1976 (Irregular pattern along Lee St. with extensions to Dudley St., railroad tracks, Rees Park, and Glessner St.; also E. Church St. and Oak Grove Cemetery
Just as the home's past is referenced in nearly every room, with the 1800s studs repurposed into untreated trim and salvaged fireplace mantels returned to their initial locations, nods to the ...
Gary Ingram remembers the first time he met Jimmy Carter. It was 2007, a hot summer day in Plains, Georgia. Ingram was in his late 30s, working for the National Park Service in Washington, D.C ...
Americus is the county seat of Sumter County, Georgia, United States. [4] As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 16,230.It is the principal city of the Americus Micropolitan Statistical Area, a micropolitan area that covers Schley and Sumter counties [5] and had a combined population of 36,966 at the 2000 census.
Before the merger, Americus High School won state championships in football in 1962, 1965, 1974, 1975, 2000, and 2001. NFL player Leonard Pope was a member of the championship teams in 2000 and 2001. Former NFL coaches Chan Gailey and Dan Reeves are graduates and former football players at Americus High. The superintendent is Walter Knighton.
The Lake Blackshear Headquarters Library is located in Americus. The system is also home to the second oldest Carnegie library in Georgia, located in Cordele. [2] LBRLS is a member of PINES, a program of the Georgia Public Library Service that covers 53 library systems in 143 counties of Georgia. [3]