Joseph E. Brown Hall

Joseph E. Brown Hall is an university building in Clarke County, Georgia which is located on South Lumpkin Street. Joseph E. Brown Hall is situated nearby to the park Herty Field, as well as near Sanford Stadium.

Type: University building
Description: Academic building on campus of the University of Georgia
Also known as: “Joe Brown Hall” and “Joseph E Brown Hall”
Address: 595 South Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanford Stadium and Tree That Owns Itself.

Sanford Stadium

Stadium

Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium is the on-campus playing venue for football at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, United States. The 93,033-seat stadium is the ninth-largest American football stadium in the NCAA, and the 15th-largest such stadium in the world. Sanford Stadium is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Joseph E. Brown Hall.

Tree That Owns Itself

Photo: Boston Public Library, Public domain.

The Tree That Owns Itself is a white oak tree that, according to legend, has legal ownership of itself and of all land within eight feet of its base. Also known as the Jackson Oak, the tree is at the corner of South Finley and Dearing Streets in Athens, Georgia, US. Tree That Owns Itself is situated 2,000 feet west of Joseph E. Brown Hall.

Herty Field

Park

Photo: Pruddle, CC BY 2.5.

Herty Field, also known as Alumni Athletic Field, was the original on-campus playing venue for football, Track and field and baseball at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia. Herty Field is situated 950 feet north of Joseph E. Brown Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athens and Five Points.

Athens

Photo: Rob, CC BY 2.0.

Athens is a vibrant college town of 127,000 people in the Classic Heartland region of Georgia. Athens is most popular in the late summer and fall when students, families of students or college football fans visit the University of Georgia.

Five Points

Neighborhood

Five Points is a retail corridor and neighborhood in Athens, Georgia, centered on the intersection of Milledge Avenue and Lumpkin Street. It occupies the South-Southwest edge of the University of Georgia campus.

Normaltown

Neighborhood

Normaltown is a neighborhood in Athens, Georgia, by the Athens Regional Medical Center and named for the State Normal School formerly located there. It was the first area of Athens to be wired for electricity after the completion of the Mitchell Bridge hydroelectric plant in 1896. Normaltown is situated 1½ miles northwest of Joseph E. Brown Hall.

Joseph E. Brown Hall

Categories: academic building, building, and education
Location: Clarke County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.95334° or 33° 57′ 12″ north

Longitude

-83.37605° or 83° 22′ 34″ west

Elevation

689 feet (210 metres)

Levels

Wheelchair access

limited

Operator

University of Georgia

Open location code

865RXJ3F+8H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 41377552

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

GeoNames ID

4203384

Wikidata ID

Q129776993

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