Athens Area Homeless Shelter

Athens Area Homeless Shelter is a social service facility in Clarke County, Georgia. Athens Area Homeless Shelter is situated nearby to the sports venue Active Climbing, as well as near the place of worship Dorseys Tabernacle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tree That Owns Itself and President’s House.

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 mile south of Athens Area Homeless Shelter.

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 2,600 feet south of Athens Area Homeless Shelter.

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 3,100 feet south of Athens Area Homeless Shelter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athens and Normaltown.

Athens

Photo: Rob, CC BY 2.0.

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. Five Points is situated 2 miles south of Athens Area Homeless Shelter.

Athens Area Homeless Shelter

Type: Social service facility
Category: building
Location: Clarke County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.96863° or 33° 58′ 7″ north

Longitude

-83.38631° or 83° 23′ 11″ west

Open location code

865RXJ97+FF

OpenStreetMap ID

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OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=social_facility

OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Active Climbing and Dorseys Tabernacle.

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