Somerville
Somerville is a residential area in Clarke County, Georgia which is located on South Milledge Avenue. Somerville is situated nearby to the community center Kappa Kappa Gamma, as well as near Delta Phi Epsilon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tree That Owns Itself and University of Georgia.
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 2,600 feet northeast of Somerville.
University of Georgia
University
The University of Georgia is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Athens, Georgia, United States. Chartered in 1785, it is the first state-chartered public university in the United States. University of Georgia is situated 1 mile southeast of Somerville.
Clarke Central High School
School
Clarke Central High School is located in Athens, Georgia, United States. In 1970, Clarke County schools were desegregated, and the high school for black children, Burney-Harris High School, and the high school for white children, Athens High, merged to establish Clarke Central. Clarke Central High School is situated 670 feet northwest of Somerville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Five Points and Athens.
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.
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.
Somerville
- Type: Residential area
- Address: 480 South Milledge Avenue, Athens, 30605
- Location: Clarke County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.94974° or 33° 56′ 59″ northLongitude
-83.38816° or 83° 23′ 17″ westOpen location code
865RWJX6+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1254173844OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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