Athens AL

2 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 4, ISSUE 9 thens, Alabama is an historic community about half an hour out of Huntsville, situated not far from the Tennessee River in the far north of the Yellowhammer State. It’s home to more than 25,000 good folks nowadays, and it’s the county seat of Limestone County. Founded more than 200 years ago, Athens is a place in touch with its past but firmly focused on a fantastic future. A In the heart of Limestone County, Athens, Alabama matches its impressive growth with equal energy and excitement