Whitehall, Georgia

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Whitehall is a location in Clarke County, Georgia entirely within the city limits of Athens, Georgia.

History

It is the location of White Hall (Whitehall, Georgia), at Whitehall and Simonton Bridge Roads, a property which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Whitehall as a town in 1891. [2] Today, Whitehall is a neighborhood of Athens.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1892. p. 885.

Coordinates: 33°54′25″N83°21′26″W / 33.90694°N 83.35722°W / 33.90694; -83.35722