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Athens

City in Georgia
Athens is a city in northeast Georgia. It's known for its antebellum architecture. It marks the start of the state's Antebellum Trail of historic Civil War towns. The T.R.R. Cobb House, the mansion of a mid-19th-century lawyer, has period...
As Town: December 1806
Population: 128,561 (2022)
ZIP code: 30601-30609, 30612
Area code: 706
As City: August 24, 1872
Elevation: 636 ft (194 m)
Named for: Athens, Greece