Chicopee Building 2 in Athens, Georgia

Chicopee Building 2 in Athens is a university building. Chicopee Building 2 is located near Mulberry Street.

Building Type
university building

Tourist information centers

  • Water Power: Water And Gravity. The force of gravity pulls us towards the ground. This force also pulls downhill, and provides power to do work. – approx. 350 ft.
  • Water Power: Waterwheels. Up until 1918 the textile mills along the river were powered directly by water using turbine waterwheels. – approx. 400 ft.
  • Water Power. When using a creek or river to power a mill, water is channeled along a man-made headrace to direct it to the waterwheel. – approx. 400 ft.
  • Making Things In The Mill: Waterwheel To Product. Many different products were manufactured in the Athens mills, but the mills all worked in a similar way. – approx. 450 ft.
  • Making Things In The Mill: Sawing. Coming to the sawmill with felled trees, the settlers would leave with sawn timber to build their houses, barns and furniture. – approx. 450 ft.
  • The Millstone, Grist Mills: Cornmeal and Flour – approx. 450 ft.
  • Making Things In The Mill: Weaponry. Water provided the power to saw, bore, mill, forge, cast and polish high quality rifles, carbines, and bayonets at the Cook & Brother Armory during the Civil War. – approx. 450 ft.
  • Making Things In The Mill: Textiles. Making textiles from raw cotton requires several steps. – approx. 450 ft.
  • Making Things In The Mill: Textiles. Weaving fabric required very skilled workers. – approx. 450 ft.
  • Mill Products: Lumber, Grist, And Ginning. Athens’ first settlers used the huge forests and fertile slil of the area tk build their homes and provide food and clothing materials. – approx. 500 ft.
  • Mill Products: Weaponry. The Cook brothers came to Athens to manufacture guns for the Confederate Army. – approx. 500 ft.
  • Mill Products. Threads, cords and ropes manufactured at the Athens Manufacturing Company. – approx. 550 ft.
  • Mill Products. Threads, cords and ropes producedthe the Athens Manufacturing Company. – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Dudley Park, Firefly & Greenway Trails – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Dudley Park, Firefly & Greenway Trails – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Park Map – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Athens Gets Connected: Railroad Trestles. The Georgia Rail Road crossed the Oconee River into Athens in 1883. – approx. 0.2 mi.

Bus stops

  • 1st and MLK-Chicopee Inbound – approx. 300 ft.
  • Chicopee OB – approx. 450 ft.
  • Chicopee – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • East Broad Street and Willow Street Outbound – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • East Broad Street and Willow Street; E Broad and Willow St – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Vine St and 1st St – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Vine St at Vine Cir – approx. 0.2 mi.

Clinics

  • Reddy Urgent Care – approx. 0.2 mi.

Streets nearby

East Broad Street
East Broad Street at Derby Street, Traffic E Broad at The Foundation Apt, East Broad and Dublin Street, East Broad Street at South Peter Street, Blue Sky Bar, Mr. Haircut, Agora Vintage, Lions Vape, Dooley's Bar & Grill, Bubble Cafe, East Broad Street and Willow Street; E Broad and Willow St, East Broad Street and Willow Street Outbound, Reddy Urgent Care, Canyons, Cellphone & Computer Repair, Truist, Truist Dawg, The Arch, Chicopee OB, Buddha Bar, Porterhouse Grill, Empourium Rooftop and Lounge, Cloud 9 Smoke & Vape, The Double Barrel, Duke's & Dottie's, Osteria Athena, Chick-fil-A, Broad and Lumpkin Outbound, Chipotle, Stoner’s Pizza, Mother Phở, Bel Jean Copy & Print, Queen Tea, Wells Fargo, UGA Arch (Downtown Athens), Leigh Ann Barnes, The Place, Target
350 ft
First Street
1st and MLK-Chicopee Inbound, 1st Street at 4th Street Strickland Corner Outbound, 1st Street at Wateroak Street and Odd Street Outbound, 3rd St at 1st St Corner
350 ft
North Oconee River Greenway
North Oconee River Greenway, The Millstone, Grist Mills: Cornmeal and Flour, Chicopee, College Avenue Trailhead, River Overlook Civil War Defenses, Hanna Manufacturing Co. Baseball Bats and Railroads, Oak Street at Poplar Street Outbound, Williams and Oconee Outbound, School of Social Work, Carriage Lane Trailhead
550 ft
Cook & Brother Plaza
Mill Products, Mill Products: Weaponry, Mill Products: Lumber, Grist, And Ginning, Making Things In The Mill: Waterwheel To Product, Water Power, Making Things In The Mill: Textiles, Water Power: Water And Gravity, Water Power: Waterwheels, Making Things In The Mill: Weaponry, Making Things In The Mill: Sawing, Dudley Park, Firefly & Greenway Trails
0.1 mi
Doctor Martin Luther King Parkway
0.1 mi
Willow Street
325 Willow Street
0.2 mi
Mulberry Street
Park Map
0.2 mi
Vine Street
Vine St and 1st St, Vine St at Vine Cir, Vine St Between Arch St And Dublin St
0.2 mi
Pottery Street
0.2 mi
Herman Street
0.2 mi
Summerwood Place
0.2 mi
Chicopee Boulevard
0.2 mi
Braswell Drive
0.2 mi
Aguar Plaza
0.2 mi
North Poplar Street
East Broad Street at North Poplar Street Outbound
0.2 mi
South Poplar Street
Oconee School
0.2 mi
Second Street
0.3 mi
Hillside Street
0.3 mi
Wilkerson Street
0.3 mi
Vine Circle
0.3 mi
Oakridge Avenue
0.3 mi
Branch Street
0.3 mi
Peter Street
0.3 mi
North Peter Street
Peter Street at Moreland Avenue, Peter and Vine Street
0.3 mi
Oconee Street
Oconee Street at Park and Ride Outbound, Oconee Street Methodist Church, University of Georgia Police Department, Blenderz Smoothies & Bowls, Shell, 1321 Oconee Street, Blink
0.3 mi
South Peter Street
0.4 mi
Trail Creek Trail
Tusman Fix It Station
0.4 mi
Herring Street
0.4 mi
Oak Street
Oak Street at Carr Street Outbound, Metro by T-Mobile, Vapped, 235 Oak Street at Poplar Street Inbound, Lickin Chicken, 337 Oak Street
0.4 mi
Firefly Trail
Athens Gets Connected: Railroad Trestles, Georgia Railroad Trestle
0.4 mi
Harper Street
0.4 mi
Rear Arch Street
0.4 mi