Athens, Ohio

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city county seat

Athens, Ohio is a small Appalachian college town in southeastern Ohio best known as the home of Ohio University and for its historic, hilly setting along the Hocking River.

Aliases (1)

Athens, Ohio, United States ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → county seat →
areaCode	220 → 740 →
climate	humid continental climate →
country	United States →
county	Athens County →
governmentType	mayor–council government →
hasCulturalEvent	Athens International Film and Video Festival → Ohio Brew Week →
hasHistoricArchitectureStyle	Greek Revival architecture → Victorian architecture →
hasHistoricCharacter	yes →
hasHistoricDistrict	Athens Downtown Historic District →
hasHistoricSite	The Ridges →
hasHistoricUse	former state psychiatric hospital site →
hasNewspaper	The Athens News →
hasPark	Strouds Run State Park →
hasPublicTransportation	Athens Public Transit →
hasRadioStation	WATH → WOUB-FM → WXTQ →
hasStudentNewspaper	The Post →
hasTrail	Hockhocking Adena Bikeway →
hasUniversity	Ohio University →
hasZIPCode	45701 →
isCollegeTown	true →
isCollegeTownOf	Ohio University →
isCountySeatOf	Athens County →
isHomeTo	Ohio Bobcats athletics →
knownFor	Ohio University →
locatedInRegion	Appalachia → southeastern Ohio →
locatedOnRiver	Hocking River →
namedAfter	Athens, Greece →
nearStateRoute	Ohio State Route 32 → Ohio State Route 33 → Ohio State Route 50 →
observesDaylightSavingTime	yes →
partOfMetropolitanArea	Athens micropolitan area →
primaryEconomicSector	higher education → tourism →
region	Hocking River Valley →
state	Ohio →
terrain	hilly →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
universityFoundedYear	1804 →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Ohio University →	locatedIn
U.S. Route 50 →	passesThroughCity
Maya Lin ("Athens, Ohio, United States") →	placeOfBirth