The Standard
The Standard is a residential area in Clarke County, Georgia which is located on North Thomas Street. The Standard is situated nearby to the tourism office Athens Welcome Center, as well as near the museum Church-Waddel-Brumby House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Akins Ford Arena and Ware–Lyndon House.
Akins Ford Arena
Stadium
Akins Ford Arena is an indoor arena in Athens, Georgia. It is part of The Classic Center campus and is intended as an upgrade to the Classic Center Grand Ballroom, which had been configured as a 2,000-seat arena. Akins Ford Arena is situated 1,000 feet southeast of The Standard.
Ware–Lyndon House
Manor estate
Photo: GAgayle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ware–Lyndon House is a historic house located at 211 Hoyt Street in Athens, Georgia, at the end of Jackson Street. Built circa 1850, the house is two stories and exhibits an Italianate style. Ware–Lyndon House is situated 1,000 feet northwest of The Standard.
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 4,100 feet southwest of The Standard.
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. Normaltown is situated 1½ miles west of The Standard.
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 2 miles southwest of The Standard.
The Standard
- Type: Residential area
- Address: 600 North Thomas Street, Athens, GA 30601
- Location: Clarke County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.96328° or 33° 57′ 48″ northLongitude
-83.3734° or 83° 22′ 24″ westOpen location code
865RXJ7G+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1434181287OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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