Historic Athens One Story Heritage Walk: Downtown Historic District

Date and Time

Sunday Nov 3, 2024
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST

11/3 2 PM

Location

Location provided upon ticket purchase

Fees/Admission

$25

Website

https://historicathens.ticketspice.com/fall-2024-historic-athens-heritage-walks

Contact Information

Denise Sunta denise@historicathens.com
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Historic Athens One Story Heritage Wa...

Description

Come learn about the history of the Athens’ downtown district from its incredibly well preserved 19th century architecture to the area’s influence on the international music scene throughout the 20th and 21st centuries with an educated and personable local! On this tour, you will learn about the spectacular architecture, a host of notable historic buildings such as the Morton Theater, one of the U.S.’s first African American theaters, many local businesses, the university’s impact on the town, and Athens’ life as a business hub. The countless restored Victorian-style buildings which you will view on this tour will help you develop more of an appreciation for the city of Athens, whether you are a visitor or local alike!