City of Athens, Henderson County, Texas, United States

Overview of Athens

• Name:
  Athens
• Official Name:
  City of Athens
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Henderson County, Texas, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Became the county seat of Henderson County in 1850. Incorporated in 1856 and reincorporated in 1901.
• County Seat of:
  Henderson County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:32.204873532° 12' 17.5"N

  Longitude:-95.855520795° 51' 19.9"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Dauphin 3.8 mi. W
  • Murchison 8 mi. NE
  • Malakoff 9.5 mi. W
  • Log Cabin 9.8 mi. W
  • Caney City 10.5 mi. W
  • Eustace 11.3 mi. NW
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Athens 0.4 mi. S
  • Richardson 3 mi. S
  • Oaklawn Memorial Park 3.3 mi. NE
  • Walnut Creek 4.4 mi. SW
  • Sand Flat 4.8 mi. N
  • Barker 5 mi. E
  • Goodgame 5.2 mi. SW
  • Owen 5.8 mi. S
  • Smith 5.9 mi. SW
  • Davis 6.5 mi. SE
  • Rounsavall 7.6 mi. E
  • Cottonwood 7.6 mi. NW
• Population:
  12,387
• Elevation:
  149 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  436005470
• Updated May 5, 2020