The Chapel Athens

The Chapel Athens is a chapel in Clarke County, Georgia. The Chapel Athens is situated nearby to First Christian Church, as well as near First Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tree That Owns Itself and Morton Theatre.

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 2,000 feet south of The Chapel Athens.

Morton Theatre

Theatre building

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Morton Theatre, located in downtown Athens, Georgia, at 195 West Washington Street, is one of the first vaudeville theatres in the United States uniquely built, owned, and operated by an African-American businessman: Monroe Morton. Morton Theatre is situated 1,100 feet southeast of The Chapel Athens.

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 1,200 feet west of The Chapel Athens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athens and Dearing Street Historic District.

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.

Dearing Street Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Patmcalex, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dearing Street Historic District is a neighborhood.

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.

The Chapel Athens

Type: Chapel
Categories: building and religion
Location: Clarke County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

33.96045° or 33° 57′ 38″ north

Longitude

-83.38126° or 83° 22′ 53″ west

Levels

Open location code

865RXJ69+5F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 953076153

OpenStreetMap feature

building=chapel

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include First Christian Church and First Baptist Church.

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