Athens
Athens is an unincorporated community hamlet in Henry Township, Fulton County, Indiana, originally called Hoover Station. A post office established as Grant, on December 20, 1875, was moved to Hoover Station in 1883; Hoover Station was a waystation for the Chicago and Atlantic Railway, where Jacob Hoover was the postmaster and kept a general store with his brother.- Type: Village
- Description: unincorporated community in Fulton County, Indiana
- Also known as: “Athens, IN”, “Athens, Indiana”, and “Hoover Station”
- Postal code: 46912
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rochester and Akron.
Rochester
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rochester is the county seat of Fulton County, Indiana, USA, and is the only city there. Its name comes from the much larger city in New York, USA. Its proximity to South Bend and Fort Wayne makes it a handy place to stay and maybe visit if everything closer is taken, without being too far away or too expensive.
Akron
Village
Photo: Tysto, Public domain.
Akron is a town in Henry Township, Fulton County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,125 at the 2020 census. Akron is situated 5 miles east of Athens.
Beaver Dam
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Flook, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beaver Dam is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Beaver Dam is situated 6 miles east of Athens.
Athens
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Henry Township, Fulton, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.05417° or 41° 3′ 15″ northLongitude
-86.12551° or 86° 7′ 32″ westElevation
810 feet (247 metres)Open location code
86HM3V3F+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 153775904OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Volapük—“Athens” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “雅典 (印地安納州)”
- Chinese: “雅典”
- French: “Athens”
- Irish: “Athens”
- Italian: “Athens”
- Persian: “آتن، ایندیانا”
- Persian: “آتن”
- South Azerbaijani: “آتن، ایندیانا”
- Urdu: “ایتھنز، انڈیانا”
- Urdu: “ایتھنز”
- Volapük: “Athens (IN)”
- Volapük: “Athens, IN”
- Volapük: “Athens, Indiana”
- Volapük: “Athens”
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