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		<title>Athens Heritage Walks</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A series of guided tours celebrating Athens-Clarke County’s designation as one of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s 2009 Dozen Distinctive Destinations. Each tour is led by a distinctive Athens personality whose knowledge brings a unique and colorful perspective to our local history. 
NOTE: tours are in alphabetical order. For a chronological list, click on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Athens’ Haunted History Walking Tour</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday, October 27, 7:00 pm (led by Carol Bishop)
Thursday, October 29, 7:00 (led by Rick Rose)
Thursday, October 29, 7:30 pm (led by Carol Bishop)
Tuesday, November 3, 7:00 pm (led by Carol Bishop)
History, haunts, legends, ghostly apparitions, cold spots, tragic lovers, restless Confederate soldiers and unearthed coffins. Folklore and history come alive beneath the Greek columns [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boulevard Historic District</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[with Allen Stovall 
Sunday, October 11 @ 2 pm 
Saturday, October 31 @ 10 am  SOLD OUT!
 
In 1890, the newly founded Athens Park and Improvement Company bought 300 acres north of Prince and west of Barber Street and made an agreement with Athens’s street railroad company to extend its tracks into their land, making an easy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cobbham Historic District</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:50:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[with Milton Leathers 
Saturday, October 24 @ 10 am  SOLD OUT!
Sunday, November 15 @ 2 pm SOLD OUT!
 
John Addison Cobb laid out 80 lots on his land in 1834 for a speculative development characterized as a “town in the woods.” In the antebellum period, wealthy Athenians built suburban villas on its expansive lots, but, by the time of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Downtown Athens</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:49:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[with Hal Cofer 
Sunday, September 20 @ 2 pm  SOLD OUT!
 
Downtown in the early to mid 1900s was the commercial hub of Athens. It was home to five and dime stores, car dealerships, medical and professional offices, hotels, theaters, grocery stores, clothing stores, furniture stores, drugstores, and funeral parlors. The businesses on the lower end of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[with Al Hester 
Saturday, June 20 @ 10:00 am 
 
The African American Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery was founded in 1882 to establish a beautiful and dignified final resting place for Athens’ black residents. The Gospel Pilgrim Society, a social and charitable burial insurance organization, set up the cemetery in East Athens. Gospel Pilgrim Cemetery contains an estimated 3,500 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Henderson Avenue Historic District</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[with John Whitehead 
Saturday, June 27 @ 10 am 
Thursday, September 24 @ 7 pm
 
Henderson Avenue is a peaceful residential enclave set amidst the bustling Milledge Avenue/Baxter Street corridors. The wide street and stately, overhanging oaks make it the perfect place for an evening stroll or casual conversation on a shaded front porch. The Henderson [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Milledge Circle Historic District</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[with John Waters 
Rescheduled to Sunday, November 8 @ 2 pm SOLD OUT!
 
Affectionately known as “High Ball Hill,” Milledge Circle is a neighborhood of flowing lawns and gracious homes of distinct architectural styles. It is a classic example of an early 20th century landscaped suburb whose residents have contributed greatly to the history of the neighborhood [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Navy Supply Corps / Normal School</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[with Danny Sniff 
Tuesday, July 7 @ 7 pm 
(reservation deadline: July 2)*
Tuesday, September 15 @ 7 pm  SOLD OUT!
(reservation deadline: September 10)*
 
In 1860, the University of Georgia constructed Rock College, a preparatory school on 30 acres of land off Prince Avenue. Between 1862 and 1891, the school served the educational needs of Georgia in a variety [...]]]></description>
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		<title>North Oconee River Heritage Canoe Tour</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 16:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[with Ben Emanuel and Janet Clark 
Saturday, August 22 @ 9 am  SOLD OUT!
 
Athens is graced with two major rivers that have been vital to its development and are the source of its oldest history, yet they remain an undiscovered resource for many Athenians. In 1783, the Oconee River Basin was the western boundary of the [...]]]></description>
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