Athens, GA, Grows Up

More high rise construction is planned in the heart of a quintessential college town.

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January 16, 2005, 1:00 PM PST

A nine-story residential condominium building is the second of a series of taller buildings to transform Athens, GA. Last year an eight-story condo complex geared toward alumni football fans opened. Some locals are concerned with losing the look and feel of their town.

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