Athens Quarry

Athens Quarry is a quarry in Clarke County, Georgia. Athens Quarry is situated nearby to Buchanan-Fitzpatrick Cemetery, as well as near the military installation U.S. Army Reserve Center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Athens-Ben Epps Airport and University of Georgia.

Athens-Ben Epps Airport

Aerodrome

Athens–Ben Epps Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles east of the central business district of Athens, a city in Clarke County, Georgia, United States.

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 2½ miles southwest of Athens Quarry.

Sanford Stadium

Stadium

Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium is the on-campus playing venue for football at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, United States. The 93,033-seat stadium is the ninth-largest American football stadium in the NCAA, and the 15th-largest such stadium in the world. Sanford Stadium is situated 2 miles west of Athens Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athens and Five Points.

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.

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 3 miles west of Athens Quarry.

Winterville

Village

Winterville is a city in Clarke County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,201 at the 2020 census. Winterville is situated 3½ miles east of Athens Quarry.

Athens Quarry

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Clarke County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.95404° or 33° 57′ 15″ north

Longitude

-83.33535° or 83° 20′ 7″ west

Operator

Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg., LLC

Open location code

865RXM37+JV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 499189014

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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