Athens in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
R. Chappelle Matthews
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, May 25, 2022
1. R. Chappelle Matthews Marker
Inscription.
R. Chappelle Matthews. . This Public Service Complex is named to honor R. Chappelle Matthews (1908-1986) who served in the Georgia House of Representatives for twenty eight (28) years representing the district that included the University of Georgia. Representative Matthews was a champion for all programs of the University, but especially public service and outreach. The complex includes the Georgia Center for Continuing Education, the Hoke Smith Building, the Hoke Smith Annex, the J.W. Fanning Building, and the Treanor House and all buildings surrounding it.
This Public Service Complex is named to
honor R. Chappelle Matthews (1908-1986) who
served in the Georgia House of Representatives
for twenty eight (28) years representing the
district that included the University of Georgia.
Representative Matthews was a champion for all
programs of the University, but especially public
service and outreach. The complex includes the
Georgia Center for Continuing Education, the
Hoke Smith Building, the Hoke Smith Annex, the
J.W. Fanning Building, and the Treanor House and
all buildings surrounding it.
Location. 33° 56.71′ N, 83° 22.804′ W. Marker is in Athens, Georgia, in Athens-Clarke County. Marker can be reached from South Lumpkin Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1240 S Lumpkin St, Athens GA 30605, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, May 25, 2022
2. R. Chappelle Matthews Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 69 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:1, 2. submitted on May 25, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
