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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Augustin Smith Clayton placeOfBurial Athens, Georgia
Clarke County, Georgia countySeat Athens, Georgia
Clarke County, Georgia largestCity Athens, Georgia
Clarke County, Georgia contains Athens, Georgia
Clarke County, Georgia hasCity Athens, Georgia
Quavious Keyate Marshall placeOfBirth Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: Athens, Georgia, United States
Bogart, Georgia locatedNear Athens, Georgia
Oconee River passesThrough Athens, Georgia
Kim Basinger placeOfBirth Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: Athens, Georgia, United States
Fran Tarkenton highSchoolLocation Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: Athens, Georgia, United States
Jackson County locatedNear Athens, Georgia
subject surface form: Jackson County, Georgia
Dawgs associatedWithCity Athens, Georgia
Vince Dooley placeOfDeath Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: Athens, Georgia, United States
Vince Dooley residence Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: Athens, Georgia, United States
Between the Hedges associatedWithCity Athens, Georgia
Redcoat Band locatedIn Athens, Georgia
State Route 316 locatedIn Athens, Georgia
State Route 316 connects Athens, Georgia
Mark Richt workLocation Athens, Georgia
Kirby Smart workLocation Athens, Georgia
Kirby Smart basedIn Athens, Georgia
Drive-By Truckers locationOfFormation Athens, Georgia
Drive-By Truckers basedIn Athens, Georgia
Jefferson, Georgia locatedNear Athens, Georgia
Oconee County, Georgia adjacentToCity Athens, Georgia
R.E.M. origin Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: Athens, Georgia, United States
U.S. Route 78 connectsCity Athens, Georgia
Georgia Law city Athens, Georgia
Wilson Lumpkin placeOfDeath Athens, Georgia
Wilson Lumpkin livedIn Athens, Georgia
Paul von Ragué Schleyer placeOfDeath Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: Athens, Georgia, United States
U.S. Route 441 passesThrough Athens, Georgia
UGA College of Pharmacy locatedIn Athens, Georgia
Eugene P. Odum workLocation Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: Athens, Georgia, United States
Uga XI basedIn Athens, Georgia
Uga the Bulldog location Athens, Georgia
Michael Stipe residence Athens, Georgia
this entity surface form: Athens, Georgia, United States
Amos Hall locatedIn Athens, Georgia
Benson Hall locatedInCity Athens, Georgia
Moore-Rooker Hall locatedIn Athens, Georgia
Correll Hall locatedIn Athens, Georgia
Georgia Bulldogs baseball location Athens, Georgia
The B-52s origin Athens, Georgia