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
Contact Information
Denise Sunta
denise@historicathens.com
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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!

Premier Partners
Elite Partners
Classic Partners

Kaiser Permanente

Spectrum

Truist
Supporting Partners

Peach State

heyward allen

Jackson Spalding

Regions

Classic City Bank

Servpro
Friends of the Chamber

michele pearson tucker

Good Works

Grahl Construction

Pellicano Construction

Georgia Heart Institute

NEGA Physicians Group

joma

superior air management

Milestone Construction

Donegal Insurance

W&A

coca cola

oconee construction services

Kevin Price