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  1. 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. [2]

  2. Jul 18, 2003 · Americus, the county seat of Sumter County in southwest Georgia, is located approximately nine miles east of Plains and 150 miles south of Atlanta, in the middle of a triangle formed by Albany, Columbus, and Macon, sixteen miles west of the Flint River. The city was incorporated on December 22, 1832, and by the end of that century it had become ...

  3. Rylander History. Designed by C.K. Howell of New York with interior design by William Saling, also of New York, the Rylander was a visual feast of ornate plaster work, beautiful stencil patterns, and painted murals. Closed for more than 40 years, the theatre still has much of its original grandeur intact.

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  5. Local Facts. Early years. Americus, Georgia was named and chartered by Sen. Lovett B. Smith in 1832. For its first two decades, Americus was a small courthouse town.

  6. Visit Americus and Sumter County. Americus, Georgia, (population 17,103) was incorporated in 1832 as the seat of Sumter County. The area along the banks of the Flint River had first been settled by the Creek Confederacy Chehaws, who established the location as a key trade center.

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