Built around 1850 by physician Edward Ware, this Greek Revival-Italianate home is the last survivor of Lickskillet, a once-affluent Athens neighborhood. Druggist Edward Lyndon bought it in 1880.
Ware-Lyndon House Through the Years
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Ware-Lyndon House Through the Years is a historical marker in Athens, Athens-Clarke County. It is one of 105 historical markers documented in Athens-Clarke County, among 141 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.9639, -83.3762 near Athens. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Life and Times of Two Athens Families (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Parterre Gardens of Athens, Ware-Lyndon House Garden Features, and Origins of Formal Parterre Gardens/Gardens of the Antebellum South & Athens.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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