Athens in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Dan Magill Tennis Complex

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 23, 2022

1. Dan Magill Tennis Complex Marker

Inscription. In tribute to the former Georgia tennis coach who Spent a lifetime making UGA the Mecca of amateur tennis: winningest coach

NCAA Division I history; father of the NCAA team tournament; founder of the Collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame; pioneer in year-round collegiate competition and indoor tennis; past chairman NCAA Tennis Committee and Intercollegiate Tennis Coaches Assn.; past President Georgia State Tennis Association; past Executive Secretary Southern Tennis Association; member Collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame, Southern Tennis Hall of Fame and Georgia State Hall of Fame.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports.

Location. 33° 56.444′ N, 83° 22.747′ W. Marker is in Athens, Georgia, in Athens-Clarke County. It is on Smith Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 125 Smith St, Athens GA 30605, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Classic City Area

and in the Piedmont.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in North America,

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the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: John L. (Judge) Beaver Pavilion (a few steps from this marker); Maj. Gen. Albert B. Jones (within shouting distance of this marker); The University of Georgia (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Judge Frank Daniel Foley (about 700 feet away); Vince Dooley Athletic Complex (approx. ¼ mile away); Forrest Towns Track (approx. ¼ mile away); Long Tradition of Service (approx. ¼ mile away); National Championships (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Athens.

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 23, 2022

2. Dan Magill Tennis Complex Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 24, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.