Donnell House
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Donnell House

It was completed 1851 for Rev. Robert Donnell, founder, Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Later, it was the home for principals of North Alabama Agricultural School, Athens High and Middle Schools. Guided tours are available. The site is also available for meetings, receptions and small weddings.

601 South Clinton Street Athens, AL 35611
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239 249-2211
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  • 601 South Clinton Street
  • Athens, AL 35611
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Upcoming Events

15th Annual Sippin’ Cider Festival

On Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 3 to 7 p.m., everyone is invited to sip and shop in downtown Athens to celebrate the holiday season.
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Where to Eat

Johnny's Place

Live classic country music and dance floor, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday nights.

Kreme Delite

Kreme Delite opened in 1951 and has been serving their signature upside-down banana split ever since!

Dub's Burgers

Burgers since 1961.

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Opened in 2022, enjoy a game of pool and a quick bite to eat and your favorite adult beverage

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