Lakewood
Lakewood is a neighborhood in Clarke County, Georgia. Lakewood is situated nearby to the hamlet Lexington Heights, as well as near the neighborhood Carriage Hills.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanford Stadium and Athens-Ben Epps Airport.
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 1½ miles west of Lakewood.
Athens-Ben Epps Airport
Aerodrome
Athens–Ben Epps Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles east of the central business district of Athens, a city in Clarke County, Georgia, United States.
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 2½ miles northwest of Lakewood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athens and Five Points.
Athens
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. Five Points is situated 2½ miles west of Lakewood.
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 3½ miles northwest of Lakewood.
Lakewood
- Type: Neighborhood
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Clarke County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.94118° or 33° 56′ 28″ northLongitude
-83.34663° or 83° 20′ 48″ westElevation
712 feet (217 metres)Operator
Southvine HomesUnited Nations Location Code
US LWGOpen location code
865RWMR3+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1350449262OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4204846
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