2023

Americus is the home of Habitat for Humanity's international headquarters, the Windsor Hotel. The city is notable for its rich history including a residential historic district.

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Historic Americus

Year Round Walk

SN: 123294 - 2023 / Y3217

when is the event

The event is closed

From Sun, Jan 1st, 2023 to Dec 31st, 2023

Start box available: Daylight hours

Physical start box and Online start box (OSB) option

where is the event

Americus, Georgia

WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

reasons to do the event

Special programs

Rockin' Around the Clock

Town Halls / City Halls

Walking with America's Veterans

CC: Sumter County

       Info

Special programs that are applicable to all events or all walks are not shown to reduce clutter.

Event comments

National Register Historic District: Home of Habit for Humanities International. Other points of interest include the famous Windsor Hotel (from 1892), The Fuller Center for Housing international headquarters, and the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving. Many historical sites are on this route.

conditions for the event

Rating: 2A, Distance: 5, 10km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Medium

Wheelchairs: Medium

Event information

This walk has both an OSB and a PSB. Be sure to register for only one. If you choose the OSB, do not register at the Start Box at the Hotel.

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

OSB - First register for the event

The detailed location of, and driving directions to, the event starting point are included in the event directions, downloaded from the Online Start Box (OSB). To plan your travels, please use the map on this page. The POC does not provide event directions nor accept alternate payment methods.


This event also has a physical start box. These are the driving directions:

125 W. Lamar St., Americus 31709I-75S to exit 235 tower Tara Blvd. Keep right to continue on US-19 S. Continue on US-19 S to GA-208W, turning right. Left onto Union Church RD. Turn left onto Wilson Rd, Turn right onto US-19S. At traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto US-19. Turn left onto W. Lamar St Turn left onto N Lee St.

Maps phrase and directions link

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Windsor Hotel Americus Georgia

PLEASE do not mix and match between the two registration methods. It will confuse you and the club. Choose one, OSB or PSB, to complete the event.

event sponsor

Georgia Walkers (AVA-0178)

Event website: georgiawalkers.homestead.com/

point of contact

Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.