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West Virginia
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Mercer County
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Athens
Town of Athens
,
Mercer County
,
West Virginia
,
United States
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Overview of Athens
Name:
Athens
Official Name:
Town of Athens
Place Type:
Incorporated Town
Located In:
Mercer County
,
West Virginia
,
United States
History (GNIS):
Name changed to Athens 1873
Coordinates:
Latitude:
37.4223414
37° 25' 20.4"
N
Longitude:
-81.0161994
81° 00' 58.3"
W
Nearby Cities:
Speedway
2.4 mi. N
Princeton
6.1 mi. SW
Oakvale
6.8 mi. SE
Glen Lyn
(
Giles County
,
Virginia
)
9.1 mi. SE
Rich Creek
(
Giles County
,
Virginia
)
11 mi. E
Peterstown
(
Monroe County
)
12 mi. E
Nearby Cemeteries:
Hearn
3.5 mi. S
Blake
3.6 mi. S
McCue
3.8 mi. S
Barberie
3.9 mi. SW
Hall
4.6 mi. S
Stinson
4.8 mi. SW
Crawford
4.9 mi. S
Miller
5.4 mi. S
Brown
5.6 mi. S
Scott
6 mi. SW
Oney
6.1 mi. SW
Elmore
6.2 mi. S
Population:
1,085
Elevation:
788 m
Histopolis Place ID:
974873433
Updated Apr 19, 2020