Athens, Georgia

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Athens, Georgia is a vibrant college town best known as the home of the University of Georgia and a historic hub for alternative rock and indie music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
areaCode 706
762
climate humid subtropical climate
coordinates 33.95°N 83.38°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Clarke County, Georgia
developedAround University of Georgia
surface form: University of Georgia campus
distanceTo about 70 miles northeast of Atlanta
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 194 meters
about 636 feet
FIPSCode 13-03440
foundedAs trading settlement near Cedar Shoals
GNISID 2403172
governmentType unified city–county government
hasSisterCity Athens
surface form: Athens, Greece

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surface form: Cochabamba, Bolivia

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isCollegeTownOf University of Georgia
isHomeTo AthFest Music and Arts Festival
Athens, Georgia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Athens Banner-Herald

Athens Ben Epps Airport
Athens Farmers Market
Athens Popfest
Athens-Clarke County Library
surface form: Athens Regional Library System

Athens Transit System
Athens-Clarke County Library
Bear Hollow Zoo
Boulevard Historic District
Classic Center
Cobbham Historic District
Double-Barreled Cannon
Downtown Athens Historic District
Georgia Museum of Art
Georgia Museum of Natural History
Georgia Theatre
Lyndon House Arts Center
Milledge Avenue Historic District
Morton Theatre
Oconee Hill Cemetery
Of Montreal (band) origin scene
Pylon (band) origin scene
R.E.M. (band) origin scene
Reese Street Historic District
Sandy Creek Park
surface form: Sandy Creek Nature Center

Sandy Creek Park
Sanford Stadium
State Botanical Garden of Georgia
Stegeman Coliseum
The 40 Watt Club
The B-52s (band) origin scene
Tree That Owns Itself
University of Georgia
Widespread Panic (band) origin scene
isLocatedOn Oconee River
surface form: Middle Oconee River

Oconee River
surface form: North Oconee River

Oconee River
isPartOf Atlanta urban area
surface form: Atlanta metropolitan area

Clarke County, Georgia
Piedmont region of Georgia
surface form: Northeast Georgia
knownFor University of Georgia
alternative rock music scene
arts and culture
college town culture
historic downtown
historic neighborhoods
indie music scene
live music venues
KoppenClimateClassification Cfa
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedAfter Athens
surface form: Athens, Greece
officialName Athens-Clarke County
population approximately 127000 (city-county, early 2020s)
populationRankInState one of the largest cities in Georgia
postalCode 30601
30602
30605
30606
30607
regionalRole cultural center of Northeast Georgia
educational center of Northeast Georgia
state Georgia
timeZoneDST Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
transportation U.S. Route 129
U.S. Route 29
U.S. Route 441
U.S. Route 78
universityCityOf Georgia Bulldogs football
surface form: University of Georgia Bulldogs athletics

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Cobbham Historic District partOf Athens, Georgia
Double-Barreled Cannon designedInCity Athens, Georgia
Double-Barreled Cannon currentLocation Athens, Georgia
Double-Barreled Cannon symbolOf Athens, Georgia
Tree That Owns Itself locatedIn Athens, Georgia
Pylon (band) origin scene city Athens, Georgia
Widespread Panic (band) origin scene origin Athens, Georgia
subject surface form: Widespread Panic
Widespread Panic (band) origin scene cityOfOrigin Athens, Georgia
subject surface form: Widespread Panic
Widespread Panic (band) origin scene basedIn Athens, Georgia
subject surface form: Widespread Panic
Widespread Panic (band) origin scene formedIn Athens, Georgia
subject surface form: Widespread Panic
Boulevard Historic District city Athens, Georgia
Boulevard Historic District locatedIn Athens, Georgia
Morton Theatre locatedIn Athens, Georgia
Morton Theatre city Athens, Georgia
Reese Street Historic District locatedIn Athens, Georgia
Reese Street Historic District city Athens, Georgia
Oconee Hill Cemetery locatedIn Athens, Georgia
Oconee Hill Cemetery isHistoricSiteIn Athens, Georgia
Stegeman Coliseum locatedIn Athens, Georgia
Georgia Railroad servedCity Athens, Georgia
Georgia Railroad endPoint Athens, Georgia
Athens-Clarke County formedByMergerOf Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: City of Athens, Georgia
Athens-Clarke County hasGovernmentSeat Athens, Georgia
Athens Ben Epps Airport locatedIn Athens, Georgia
Athens Ben Epps Airport serves Athens, Georgia
Bear Hollow Zoo locatedIn Athens, Georgia
https://peabodyawards.com location Athens, Georgia
subject surface form: Peabody Awards
Georgia State Route 10 Loop servesCity Athens, Georgia
Georgia State Route 10 Loop bypasses Athens, Georgia
Georgia State Route 10 Loop encircles Athens, Georgia
SR 316 connectsTo Athens, Georgia
University Parkway connectsTo Athens, Georgia
subject surface form: University Parkway (Georgia)
this entity surface form: city of Athens, Georgia
GA-316 connects Athens, Georgia
GA-316 terminusCity Athens, Georgia
Northeast Georgia contains Athens, Georgia
Widespread Panic locationOfFormation Athens, Georgia
Widespread Panic originatesFrom Athens, Georgia
Sandy Creek Park locatedIn Athens, Georgia
Sandy Creek Park nearestCity Athens, Georgia
Dean Rusk placeOfDeath Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: Athens, Georgia, United States
Dean Rusk residence Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: Athens, Georgia, United States
Tituss Burgess placeOfBirth Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: Athens, Georgia, United States
Jeff Daniels placeOfBirth Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: Athens, Georgia, United States
Sanford Stadium locatedIn Athens, Georgia
Augustin Smith Clayton workLocation Athens, Georgia
Augustin Smith Clayton residence Athens, Georgia