National Register Listing

Downtown Athens Historic District (Additional Documentation, Boundary Increase II and Boundary Decrease)

Roughly bounded by Dougherty St., Thomas St., Hickory St., Broad St. South St. and Pulaski St., Athens, GA
Local significance of the district:
Architecture; Commerce; Community Planning And Development; Black; Politics/government

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.