This article provides historical information about the cities of Athens and Winterville in Georgia, as well as Clarke County. The Athens-Clarke County Economic Development Department published this article to provide accurate information about the…
Thomas Walter Reed, the author of the novel History of the University of Georgia, served as an eyewitness to much of the university’s beginning growth. When he retired in 1945, he began writing the historical novel. Since publication, his novel has…
Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton Holmes were suspended from UGA following a riot that ensued outside of their dorms demanding they leave. This is a letter from some staff at UGA stating how that is unfair to Hunter and Holmes.
Scale 1:285,120. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 132.7 Map of Bartow, Cherokee, Paulding, Cobb, and Fulton counties, Georgia, showing location and date of battles, towns, roads, railroads, entrenchments, drainage, and relief by hachures. Description…
This is a map of Athens in 1893, created by Charles M. Strahan. As you can see, North Campus was the only developed portion of UGA that can be viewed today.
This is a map of UGA in 1961. South Campus has been well developed by now and many historical sites, such as Sanford Stadium, have been constructed by now.