Morton Theater
Morton Theater is a theater building in Clarke County, Georgia which is located on West Washington Street. Morton Theater is situated nearby to the recreation area The Garden at Last Resort, as well as near The Beer Garden at Paloma Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Georgia Theatre and Tree That Owns Itself.
Georgia Theatre
Music venue
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Georgia Theatre is a live music venue and event space in Athens, Georgia. National and local acts across all genres have performed at the theatre, including rock, folk, country, indie, alternative, hip hop and electronic. Georgia Theatre is situated 370 feet east of Morton Theater.
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 1,700 feet southwest of Morton Theater.
40 Watt Club
Nightclub
Photo: Geogre, Public domain.
The 40 Watt Club is a music venue in Athens, Georgia. Along with CBGB, the Whisky a Go Go, and selected others, it was instrumental in launching American punk rock and new wave music. 40 Watt Club is situated 440 feet west of Morton Theater.
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.
Morton Theater
- Type: Theater building
- Address: 195 West Washington Street, Athens, 30601
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Clarke County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.95853° or 33° 57′ 31″ northLongitude
-83.37861° or 83° 22′ 43″ westOpen location code
865RXJ5C+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 8388524417OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Garden at Last Resort and The Beer Garden at Paloma Park.
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