The Sexton’s House
The Sexton’s House is an event venue in Clarke County, Georgia which is located on Cemetery Street. The Sexton’s House is situated nearby to Congregation Children of Israel Cemetery, as well as near Sanford Stadium.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanford Stadium and Tree That Owns Itself.
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 900 feet west of The Sexton’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 4,000 feet northwest of The Sexton’s House.
Jackson Street Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Gwringle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jackson Street Cemetery, also known as Old Athens Cemetery, was the original cemetery for Athens, Georgia and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Jackson Street Cemetery is situated 1,600 feet north of The Sexton’s House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athens and Five Points.
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.
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.
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 2 miles northwest of The Sexton’s House.
The Sexton’s House
- Type: Event venue
- Address: 297 Cemetery Street, Athens, 30605
- Categories: house and building
- Location: Clarke County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.95048° or 33° 57′ 2″ northLongitude
-83.37045° or 83° 22′ 14″ westOpen location code
865RXJ2H+5ROpenStreetMap ID
way 598413249OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=events_venueOpenStreetMap feature
building=detached
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