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Why Famous
  • Athens County is home to Hocking College in Nelsonville and Ohio University in the city of Athens.
  • Burr Oak State Park. Trouds Run State Park.
  • Gifford State Forest.

 

Facts Destination
  • Founded March 1, 1805.
  • Athens is a city in Athens County.

 

Area Info
  • It is a county located in the southeastern part of the state of Ohio.
  • Its county seat is Athens.
  • Area in 509 sq mi (1,317 km²).
  • The Athens Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Athens County.

 

Why Visit
  • Hunting and fishing are popular activities in season.
  • Hiking and mountain biking are popular throughout the county, especially in the state parks and national forest.

 

Transport
  • McGee Heliport.
  • Ohio University Airport.

 

Lifestyle
  • The county is a regional music center and home to many arts and crafts businesses.
  • Many visitors to the county are drawn to its natural resources and abundant wildlife.
  • The Athens News, a free semiweekly tabloid.
  • WOUB-TV, 20 and 27-HD (PBS affiliate, Ohio University, Athens).
  • 25% of Athens residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish.