Athens Historic Districts

    Athens boasts 17 historic districts, with a total of sites on the National Register of Historic Places. Take a guided tour of many of these historic sites, offered daily through Historic Athens Tours. The knowledgeable staff at the Historic Athens Welcome Center can also provide you with an area map and provide suggestions for a self-guided tour of historic Athens.

    1, Athens Factory
    Baldwin and Williams Sts.
    33°57′10″N 83°22′10″W

    2, Athens Manufacturing Company
    585 While Circle
    33°54′20″N 83°21′28″W

    3, Athens Warehouse Historic District
    Roughly bounded by Hancock and Thomas Sts., and the RR tracks
    33°57′32″N 83°22′17″W

    4, Bishop House
    Jackson St., University of Georgia campus
    33°57′21″N 83°22′23″W

    5, Bloomfield Street Historic District
    Roughly bounded by Bloomfield and Peabody Sts., U of G campus, Rutherford St and Milledge Ave.
    33°56′44″N 83°23′06″W

    6, Boulevard Historic District
    Roughly bounded by the Seaboard Coastline RR tracks, Pulaski St., Prince Ave., and Hiawassee St.
    33°57′54″N 83°23′23″W

    7, Brightwell Shotgun Row
    366-376 Barber St.
    33°57′59″N 83°23′08″W

    8, Buena Vista Heights Historic District
    Roughly bounded by Park Ave., Prince Ave., Pound St., and Nantahala Extension
    33°57′58″N 83°24′06″W

    9, Camak House
    279 Meigs St.
    33°57′32″N 83°22′59″W

    10, Carnegie Library Building
    1401 Prince Ave. (on the UGA Health Sciences Campus)
    33°57′50″N 83°24′16″W

    11, Albon Chase House
    185 N. Hull St.
    33°57′27″N 83°22′45″W

    12, Chestnut Grove School
     610 Epps Bridge Rd.
    33°55′59″N 83°26′18″W

    13, Church-Waddel-Brumby House
    (Athens Welcome Center)

    280 E. Dougherty St.
    33°57′43″N 83°22′33″W

    14, Clarke County Jail
    Courthouse Sq.
    33°57′34″N 83°23′06″W

    15, T. R. R. Cobb House
    194 Prince Ave.
    33°57′40″N 83°22′54″W

    16, Cobb-Treanor House
    1234 S. Lumpkin St.
    33°56′42″N 83°22′46″W

    17, Cobbham Historic District
    Roughly bounded by Prince Ave., Hill, Reese, and Pope Sts.
    33°57′32″N 83°23′31″W

    18, Coca-Cola Bottling Plant-Athens
    297 Prince Ave.
    33°57′35″N 83°23′00″W

    19, Ross Crane House
    247 Pulaski St.
    33°57′30″N 83°22′51″W

    20, Dearing Street Historic District
    Roughly bounded by Broad and Baxter Sts., Milledge Ave., and includes both sides of Finley St. and Henderson Ave.
    33°57′11″N 83°23′07″W

    21, Albin P. Dearing House
    338 S. Milledge Ave.
    33°57′06″N 83°23′16″W

    22, Downtown Athens Historic District
    Roughly bounded by Hancock Ave., Foundry, Mitchell
    33°57′30″N 83°22′25″W

    23, First African Methodist Episcopal Church
    521 N. Hull St.
    33°57′39″N 83°22′46″W

    24, Franklin House
    464-480 E. Broad St.
    33°57′28″N 83°22′35″W

    25, Garden Club of Georgia Museum-Headquarters House, Founder's Memorial Garden
    Lumpkin St., University of Georgia campus
    33°57′15″N 83°22′33″W

    26, Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery
    530 Fourth St.
    33°58′09″N 83°21′41″W

    27, Henry W. Grady House (Taylor-Grady House)
    634 Prince Ave.
    33°57′42″N 83°23′18″W

    28, Dr. James S. Hamilton House
    150 S. Milledge Ave.
    33°57′16″N 83°23′19″W

    29, Jackson Street Cemetery
    S. Jackson St., University of Georgia campus
    33°57′21″N 83°22′25″W

    30, Lucy Cobb Institute Campus
    200 N. Milledge Ave., University of Georgia campus
    33°57′22″N 83°23′23″W

    31, Gov. Wilson Lumpkin House
    Cedar St., University of Georgia campus
    33°56′51″N 83°22′26″W

    32, Joseph Henry Lumpkin House
    248 Prince Ave.
    33°57′38″N 83°22′57″W

    33, Milledge Avenue Historic District
    Milledge Ave. from Broad St. to Five Points
    33°56′52″N 83°23′16″W

    34, Milledge Circle Historic District
    Milledge Park, Lumpkin St., Milledge Circle and Milledge Ave.
    33°56′15″N 83°23′22″W

    35, Morton Building
    199 W. Washington St.
    33°57′31″N 83°22′43″W

    36, Newton House
    892 Prince Ave.
    33°57′43″N 83°23′34″W

    37, Oconee Hill Cemetery
    297 Cemetery St.
    33°57′04″N 83°22′06″W

    38, Oglethorpe Avenue Historic District
    Oglethorpe Ave.
    33°57′58″N 83°24′15″W

    39, Old North Campus, University of Georgia
    Bounded by Broad, Lumpkin, and Jackson Sts.
    33°58′01″N 83°22′30″W

    40, Hubert Bond Owens House
    215 W. Rutherford St.
    33°56′34″N 83°23′10″W

    41, Calvin W. Parr House
    227 Bloomfield St.
    33°56′53″N 83°23′09″W

    42, Parrott Insurance Building
    283 E. Broad St.
    33°57′28″N 83°22′30″W

    43, UGA President's House
    570 Prince Ave.
    33°57′41″N 83°23′11″W

    44, Reese Street Historic District
    Roughly bounded by Meigs, Finley, Broad, & Harris Sts.
    33°57′26″N 83°23′06″W

    45, Rocksprings Shotgun Row Historic District
    433-447 Rocksprings St.
    33°56′50″N 83°23′29″W

    46, James A. Sledge House
    749 Cobb St.
    33°57′37″N 83°23′49″W

    47, R. P. Sorrells House
    220 Prince Ave.
    33°57′38″N 83°22′56″W

    48, Thomas-Carithers House (Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority)
    530 S. Milledge Ave.
    33°56′56″N 83°23′16″W

    49, Upson House
    1022 Prince Ave.
    33°57′14″N 83°23′40″W

    50, United States Post Office and Courthouse
    115 E. Hancock St.
    33°57′36″N 83°22′38″W

    51, Ware-Lyndon House
    293 Hoyt St.
    33°57′50″N 83°22′35″W

    52, West Cloverhurst Avenue Historic District
    W. Cloverhurst Ave. vet. Springdale St. and S. Milledge Ave.
    33°56′39″N 83°23′30″W

    53, West Hancock Avenue Historic District
    Roughly bounded by Hill, Franklin, Broad Sts. and the Plaza
    33°57′20″N 83°23′38″W

    54, White Hall
    Whitehall and Simonton Bridge Rds.
    33°53′48″N 83°21′50″W

    55, Wilkins House
    33°57′04″N 83°23′12″W

    56, Winterville Historic District
    Roughly center on Main St. and on the abandoned Georgia RR line within the city limits of Winterville
    33°58′03″N 83°16′40″W

    57, Woodlawn Historic District
    Woodlawn Ave.
    33°56′31″N 83°22′53″W

    58, Young Women's Christian Association Complex
    345-347 W. Hancock St.
    33°57′31″N 83°22′51″W

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