College Square Construction Project Seeks to Bring Pedestrian Accessibility and Beautification to Downtown Athens

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Tuesday, June 30th, 2026

College Square is the pedestrian area across from the iconic UGA Arch, stretching from East Broad Street to East Clayton Street. It’s an Athens landmark in its own right, marking the junction between downtown Athens and the UGA campus. And, as anyone who’s been downtown lately can tell you, the area is under long-term construction.

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