Welcome to Americus ...Americus is located in Montgomery County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Americus, you might consider that their post office opened in 1867. Americus is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Americus lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Americus ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Americus - they are located in Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas and Mississippi. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Americus. Communities near Americus ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Americus.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Americus. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Americus. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Americus. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Americus. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Americus. See our Newspapers Page for Americus. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Americus ...Looking for more information about Americus? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Americus, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Americus. Adding Americus to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Americus in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Americus was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Americus. Footnotes ...
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