Big Spring Park

Big Spring Park is a park in , which is located on Market Street East. Big Spring Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the hamlet .
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  • Opening hours: 8:00 AM—10:00 PM
  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in the United States of America
  • Address: 350 Market Street East, Athens, AL 35611

Places of Interest

Highlights include Robert Beaty Historic District and Athens Courthouse Square Commercial Historic District.

Heritage site
Photo: Dpepper73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a historic district in . Robert Beaty was one of the original founders of Athens. An Irish immigrant who settled in , Beaty and his associates purchased 160 acres around a spring, and began subdividing the land for sale in 1818.

Heritage site
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is a historic district in . Athens was founded in 1818 when Robert Beaty and John D.

Public building
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Old Main Post Office in , also known as Washington Street Courthouse Annex, was built in 1933. Located one block from the , the Neoclassical Revival building was constructed by the Works Progress Administration.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athens and Tanner.

Photo: Nyttend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city of 27,000 people in northern , USA about 15 miles south of the border and 20 miles west of . It is the county seat of Limestone county.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in central southern , , United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. is situated 5 miles south of Big Spring Park.

Big Spring Park

Latitude
34.80332° or 34° 48′ 12″ north
Longitude
-86.96675° or 86° 58′ 0″ west
Elevation
692 feet (211 metres)
Operator
City of Athens Parks & Recreation Dept.
Open location code
866MR23M+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 109463243
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4049735
Wiki­data ID
Q31500361
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In Other Languages

“Big Spring Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Big Spring Park”

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Highlights include Visitor’s Center and Old Athens Town Cemetery.

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