Walking tours of Athens
Greek Revival is the label the register puts on more Athens buildings than any other, 12 of them. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for.
2 themed routes run through those listings. Of the routes below, one follows a single style and one follows one kind of building. A subject becomes a route only where the register holds enough of it close enough together to walk.
Every listing in Athens → · 62 in all
The routes
- StyleGreek Revival houses in Athens10 stops · 2.1 miles · stops last changed Oct 16, 2026Greek Revival buildings carry low pitched gables, heavy cornices and columned porticoes modelled on Greek temples.
- Building typeHouses and mansions in Athens13 stops · 2.0 miles · stops last changed Sep 18, 2026The route links houses built between 1820 and 1834. Many are private homes and the stops are meant to be seen from the sidewalk.
Every route holds at least ten stops and stays under two and a half miles. Routes are computed from the coordinates in the National Park Service National Register spatial data or, where it has no point, Wikidata, and the distances are straight lines between stops. Listings with a restricted address in the Register are never mapped and never become stops. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
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