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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

 
Clickable Map of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Clarke County, GA (159) Barrow County, GA (37) Jackson County, GA (32) Madison County, GA (10) Oconee County, GA (16) Oglethorpe County, GA (22)  Athens-ClarkeCounty(159) Athens-Clarke County (159)  BarrowCounty(37) Barrow County (37)  JacksonCounty(32) Jackson County (32)  MadisonCounty(10) Madison County (10)  OconeeCounty(16) Oconee County (16)  OglethorpeCounty(22) Oglethorpe County (22)
Athens is the county seat for Athens-Clarke County
Adjacent to Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
      Barrow County (37)  
      Jackson County (32)  
      Madison County (10)  
      Oconee County (16)  
      Oglethorpe County (22)  
 
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1 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 1980 National Champions
Near Pinecrest Drive near South Lumpkin Street.
2 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — A City Gets on Track — Trolleys and Streetcars
Near East Broad Street west of Mulberry Street, on the left when traveling west.
3 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — A City Gets on Track — Industry and Neighborhoods Expand
Near East Broad Street west of Mulberry Street, on the left when traveling west.
4 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — A Railroad is Born — Camak and the 1st Georgia Rail Road
Near East Broad Street west of Mulberrry Street, on the left when traveling west.
5 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — A View to History — Broad St. Where the University of Georgia & Athens Meet
On East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
6 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Abraham Baldwin — Founder of the University of Georgia
Near East Broad Street (U.S. 78) 0.1 miles east of South Jackson Street.
7 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Abraham Baldwin — 1754 - 1807
Near College Avenue south of East Broad Street (Business U.S. 78).
8 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Albon Chase House
On North Hull Street at West Clayton Street, on the right when traveling south on North Hull Street.
9 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Alpha Kappa Alpha
Near South Lumpkin Street at Baxter Street, on the left when traveling south.
10 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Alpha Phi Alpha
Near South Lumpkin Street at Baxter Street, on the left when traveling south.
11 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-9 — America’s First Garden Club
On Prince Avenue (U.S. 129) at North Chase Street, on the right when traveling east on Prince Avenue.
12 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Athena
On North Thomas Street, on the right when traveling north.
13 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Athens Daily News — Athens Banner-Herald — William S. Morris IV, Publisher —
On North Thomas Street at East Clayton Street, on the right when traveling north on North Thomas Street.
14 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Athens Gets Connected — Railroad Trestles
Near East Broad Street west of Mulberry Street, on the left when traveling west.
15 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 29-06 — Athens High and Industrial School
On Reese Street at North Pope Street, on the right when traveling east on Reese Street.
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16 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Award Winning Athletic Director
Near Pinecrest Drive.
17 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-16 — Ben T. Epps — Georgia's Pioneer Aviator — 1888-1937 —
On Ben Epps Drive, on the right when traveling north.
18 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Birthplace of Mildred Lewis Rutherford, Lit D.
On South Lumpkin Street, on the right when traveling south.
19 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Bowl Games
Near Pinecrest Drive.
20 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-10 — Camak House: — Landmark in Georgia Railroading
On N. Finley Street at Meigs Street, on the right when traveling north on N. Finley Street.
21 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Carnegie Library
On Fox Road at Buck Road, on the left when traveling west on Fox Road.
22 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Carr's Hill — George Cooke
On Oconee Street, on the right when traveling east.
23 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapel Bell
On Herty Drive, on the left when traveling south.
24 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapters in Athens Heritage — Native People
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
25 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapters in Athens Heritage — Living by the River
On East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
26 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapters in Athens Heritage — The Frontier
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
27 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapters in Athens Heritage — A School and Town Develop
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
28 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapters in Athens Heritage — Industry
Near East Broad Street east of First STreet, on the right when traveling east.
29 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chapters in Athens Heritage — Labor Force
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
30 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Chestnut Grove School
On Epps Bridge Parkway at Timothy Road, on the right when traveling south on Epps Bridge Parkway.
31 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Church-Waddel-Brumby House
On East Dougherty Street east of North Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east.
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32 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-4 — Clarke County
On East Washington Street, 0 miles west of North Thomas Street, on the right when traveling west.
33 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Clarke County Confederate Monument
On East Broad Street at College Avenue, in the median on East Broad Street. Reported permanently removed.
34 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Commeration of the Golden Anniversary of a Classic Partnership
On East Broad Street, on the left when traveling east.
35 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Cook & Brother Armory Building — Timeline and Company Name
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
36 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-2 — Cook & Brother Confederate Armory
On East Broad Street east of First Street, on the left when traveling east.
37 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Dan Magill Tennis Complex
On Smith Street.
38 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Dedicated to the Veterans of 1898 to 1902
On E Washington Street at College Avenue, on the right when traveling west on E Washington Street.
39 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Delta Sigma Theta
Near South Lumpkin Street at Baxter Street, on the left when traveling south.
40 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-11 — Dr. Moses Waddel — Noted Educator and Presbyterian Minister
On East Hancock Street, 0 miles west of College Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
41 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-14 — Dr. William Lorenzo Moss Birthplace
On Cobb Street, 0 miles west of Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west.
42 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Dudley Park
Near South Poplar Street north of Oak Street, on the left when traveling north.
43 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Dudley Park — Athens, Ga — 1953 —
On Dudley Drive, on the right when traveling east.
44 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 29-5 — First Flight in Georgia — Site of Ben Epps' Garage
On E. Washington Street, 0 miles east of North Lumpkin Street, on the left when traveling west.
45 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — First Garden Club — 1891
On South Lumpkin Street at Bocock Street, on the right when traveling north on South Lumpkin Street.
46 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — First Home of the Garden Club of Georgia, Inc.
On S Lumpkin Street, 0.1 miles north of Baldwin Street, on the right when traveling north.
47 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — First Presbyterian Church
On E. Hancock Avenue west of College Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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48 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Former Site of Fairhaven Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Near Gran Ellen Drive at Marion Drive, on the left when traveling west.
49 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Forrest Towns Track
On Pinecrest Drive, on the right when traveling north.
50 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Gary A. Cleveland (GAC) — 1946-2009
On N. Thomas Street, on the right when traveling north.
51 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Georgia Theatre — Rebuilt 2011
On North Lumpkin Street, on the left when traveling north.
52 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Gold Star Honor Roll Athens and Clarke County
On Gran Ellen Drive, on the left when traveling west.
53 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 29-6 — Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
On Fourth Street, 0.1 miles north of Bray Street, on the right when traveling north.
54 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-17 — Herty Field
On Herty Drive south of Broad Street (U.S. 78), on the right when traveling south.
55 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Historic Athletic Grounds
On South Lumpkin Street south of Baxter Street, on the right when traveling north.
56 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Hodgson-Dodd Park
On West Cloverhurst Avenue at Springdale Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West Cloverhurst Avenue.
57 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Holmes/Hunter Academic Building
Near Broad Street (U.S. 78).
58 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-12 — Home of Joseph Henry Lumpkin — Georgia's First Chief Justice
On Prince Avenue (U.S. 129) at North Newton Street, on the right when traveling west on Prince Avenue.
59 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Honors and Awards
Near Pinecrest Drive.
60 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Honors and Awards
Near Pinecrest Drive.
61 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — In Memory of Martyred Brothers, Sisters and Unknown Others
On Epps Bridge Parkway south of Timothy Road, on the right when traveling south.
62 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — In Memory of Unknown Enslaved Individuals
Near South Jackson Street just north of Baldwin Street, on the right when traveling north.
63 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Iota Phi Theta
Near South Lumpkin Street at Baxter Street, on the left when traveling south.
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64 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 29-2 — Jeruel Academy/Union Baptist Institute
On Baxter Street at Pope Street, on the right when traveling east on Baxter Street.
65 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — John L. (Judge) Beaver Pavilion
Near Smith Street.
66 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — John Rice Hudson Clinic
On Spear Road.
67 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Judge Frank Daniel Foley
On East Rutherford Street, on the right when traveling north.
68 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Kappa Alpha Psi
Near South Lumpkin Street at Baxter Street, on the left when traveling south.
69 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Latin American Ethnobotanical Garden
Near Baldwin Street at South Thomas Street, on the right when traveling west.
70 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Long Tradition of Service
Near Pinecrest Drive.
71 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 29-3 — Louis H. Persley — (1888-1932)
On West Dougherty Street at Hull Street, on the left when traveling east on West Dougherty Street.
72 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Lt. Col. Jefferson M. Lamar, C.S.A.
Near Cemetery Street, 0.2 miles east of East Campus Road.
73 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 029-8 — Lucy Cobb Institute (1858-1931)
On North Milledge Avenue (Georgia Route 15) 0 miles south of West Hancock Street, on the right when traveling south.
74 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Maj. Gen. Albert B. Jones
Near E. Rutherford Street.
75 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Making Things in the Mill — Waterwheel to Product
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
76 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Making Things in the Mill — Sawing
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
77 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Making Things in the Mill — Weaponry
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
78 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Making Things in the Mill — Textiles
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
79 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Making Things in the Mill — Textiles
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
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80 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — May Erwin Talmadge — (1885 – 1973)
On Prince Avenue (U.S. 129) 0 miles east of Georgia Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
81 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Mill Products — Lumber, Grist, and Ginning
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
82 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Mill Products — Weaponry
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
83 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Mill Products — Thread, Cord, and Rope
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
84 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Mill Products — Fabric
Near East Broad Street east of First Street, on the right when traveling east.
85 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Modern Development — Automobiles and Sprawl
Near South Poplar Street north of Oak Street, on the left when traveling north.
86 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — National Championships
On Pinecrest Drive.
87 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Oconee Hill Cemetery
On Cemetery Avenue, 0.2 miles east of East Campus Drive, on the right when traveling east.
88 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Oconee River — Description and Historic Views
Near South Poplar Street north of Oak Street, on the left when traveling north.
89 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Old Athens Cemetery
On South Jackson Street, 0.1 miles north of Baldwin Street, on the right when traveling north.
90 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Old Athens Cemetery — ca. 1810 — National Register of Historic Places —
On South Jackson Street, 0.1 miles north of Baldwin Street, on the right when traveling north.
91 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Old College
Near South Jackson Street south of East Braod Street, on the right when traveling south.
92 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — 29-4 — Old College
Near East Broad Street (U.S. 78) 0 miles west of South Jackson Street.
93 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Old Indian Trail
On South Lumpkin Street north of Carlton Street, on the right when traveling north.
94 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Olympic Games in Athens
On North Thomas Street at East Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on North Thomas Street.
95 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Omega Psi Phi
Near South Lumpkin Street at Baxter Street, on the left when traveling south.
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96 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Original Oconee Street Methodist Episcopal Church bell
On Oconee Street, on the left when traveling east.
97 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Origins of Formal Parterre Gardens/Gardens of the Antebellum South & Athens
Near State Street at Hoyt Street, on the right when traveling north.
98 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Pawson Garden
Near Carter Road.
99 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Petroglyphic Boulders
Near South Jackson Street north of Baldwin Street, on the right when traveling north.
100 Georgia, Athens-Clarke County, Athens — Phi Beta Sigma
Near South Lumpkin Street at Baxter Street, on the left when traveling south.

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