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Clarke County, Georgia

Clarke County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 116,714. Its county seat is Athens, with which it is a consolidated city-county. The Athens-Clarke County (balance) is the principal city of and is included in the Athens-Clarke County, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Clarke County, Georgia, 1801 establishments in the United States, Georgia (U.S. state) counties, Athens – Clarke County metropolitan area, Populated places established in 1801

University of Georgia

The University of Georgia (commonly referred to as UGA, U. Georgia or simply Georgia) is an American land grant, sea grant, space grant, research university with its primary campus located on a 759-acre campus in Athens, Georgia, USA. It is the flagship university of the state of Georgia.

Located at 33.9558, -83.3745 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Area codes 706 and 762

In the NANP, area codes 706 and 762 cover parts of northern and west central Georgia outside of metro Atlanta. Until 1992 it was within area code 404, which was retained by the metro area. This area code is split into two disconnected sections. The small section is west-central Georgia, in the region around Columbus. This is bordered by area code 334 to the west in Alabama, area code 478 to the east, area code 229 to the south, and metro Atlanta's 404, 678, 770, and future 470.

Located at 33.9574, -83.3768 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Area codes in the United States, Area codes in Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia Theatre

The Georgia Theatre is a prominent music venue in Athens, Georgia, located in an old cinema. Many prominent acts from the early music of Athens, Georgia performed at the Theatre, including a range of folk, popular and country acts. The Theatre is on the Athens Music History Walking Tour sponsored by the Athens Convention and Visitors Bureau. The Theatre opened as a music venue in 1978, with the band Sea Level playing.

Located at 33.9586, -83.3771 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Athens, Georgia, Music venues in Georgia (U.S. state), Visitor attractions in Athens, Georgia

Tree That Owns Itself

The Tree That Owns Itself is a white oak tree, widely assumed to have legal ownership of itself and of all land within eight feet (2.4 m) of its base. The tree, also called the Jackson Oak, is located at the corner of South Finley and Dearing Streets in Athens, Georgia, United States. The original tree fell in 1942, but a new tree was grown from one of its acorns, and planted in the same location. The current tree is sometimes referred to as the Son of The Tree That Owns Itself.

Located at 33.9548, -83.3823 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Athens, Georgia, Individual oak trees, Trees of Georgia (U.S. state)

Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication

The Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication is a college within the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, United States. Established in 1921, the Grady College is accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications.

Located at 33.9521, -83.3739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Colleges and schools of the University of Georgia, Communications in the United States, Journalism schools in the United States

University of Georgia Campus Arboretum

The University of Georgia Campus Arboretum is an arboretum located across the University of Georgia campus in Athens, Georgia. It is open daily without charge. Today's arboretum is the third near campus. The first (1833–1854) was located east of campus, and the second (early 1900s) was on south campus. The first has entirely vanished, but a few trees remain of the second. Today's arboretum is organized into three walking tours through the North, Central, and South Campus.

Located at 33.951, -83.372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Arboreta in Georgia (U.S. state), Botanical gardens in Georgia (U.S. state), University of Georgia, Protected areas of Clarke County, Georgia, Visitor attractions in Athens, Georgia

Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

The Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies is a department within the University of Georgia Libraries that reports to the University Librarian and serves as a center for research and study of the modern American political system. Established in 1974 through the efforts of the Richard B. Russell Foundation, Inc.

Located at 33.955, -83.3775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Libraries in Georgia (U.S. state), University of Georgia

Herty Field

Herty Field, also known as Alumni Athletic Field, was the original on-campus playing venue for football and baseball at the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, Georgia. It opened in the Fall of 1891 and hosting the first UGA home football game against Mercer University on January 30, 1892. Before its use for athletics, the field was a marching ground. Under the direction of Dr.

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American football venues in Georgia (U.S. state), Defunct college football venues, Defunct college baseball venues in the United States, Georgia Bulldogs baseball, Georgia Bulldogs football venues, Baseball venues in Georgia (U.S. state), Buildings and structures in Athens, Georgia

40 Watt Club

The 40 Watt Club is a music venue in Athens, Georgia. Along with CBGB's, the Whisky a Go Go, and selected others, it was instrumental in launching American punk rock and "New Wave music. " The 40 Watt Club had its origins as Curtis Crowe's College Avenue loft back in 1978. Bill Tabor and Curtis joked that it was a 40 Watt Club due to the single 40 Watt bulb which hung from the ceiling.

Located at 33.9583, -83.3799 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Music venues in Georgia (U.S. state), Buildings and structures in Athens, Georgia, Visitor attractions in Athens, Georgia

Epps 1907 Monoplane

The Epps 1907 Monoplane was a pioneering aircraft built and flown in 1907 by Ben T. Epps of Athens, Georgia from an original design. The aircraft consisted of an open framework suspended below a wire-braced monoplane wing. The undercarriage consisted of three bicycle wheels, one at the front of this frame, and two behind it. A buggy seat was located beneath the wing for the pilot.

Located at 33.9589, -83.377 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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United States experimental aircraft 1900–1909

Atrium Award

The Atrium Award is an award for excellent in journalism coverage of the garment industry given by the University of Georgia's Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication and AmericasMart, the world's largest permanent trade center for wholesale trade and the only permanent international trade center in the United States.

Located at 33.9524, -83.3737 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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