Cobbham Historic District
Cobbham Historic District is a historic site in Clarke County, Georgia. Cobbham Historic District is situated nearby to Cobbham Triangle Park, as well as near Classic City Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include T. R. R. Cobb House and President’s House.
T. R. R. Cobb House
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The T. R. R. Cobb House built in 1842 is an historic octagon house originally located at 194 Prince Avenue in Athens, Georgia. On June 30, 1975, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. T. R. R. Cobb House is situated 1,000 feet east of Cobbham Historic District.
President’s House
Historic building
Photo: GAgayle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The President's House, also known as the Benjamin H. Hill House or the Grant-Hill-White-Bradshaw House, was erected in 1856 in Athens, Georgia. The mansion has served as University of Georgia president's residence since it was donated to the University System of Georgia in 1949. President’s House is situated 900 feet northeast of Cobbham Historic District.
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 2,500 feet southeast of Cobbham Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athens and Normaltown.
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.
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.
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.
Cobbham Historic District
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Clarke County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.95956° or 33° 57′ 34″ northLongitude
-83.38849° or 83° 23′ 19″ westElevation
761 feet (232 metres)Open location code
865RXJ56+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 358776516OpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cobbham Historic District Neighborhood Park and Cobbham Triangle Park.
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