UGA's historic Legion Pool, built in 1936, is set for demolition this week despite public outcry from a community group.

The University of Georgia plans to demolish the historic Legion Pool and replace it with an amphitheater and parking. Community members and the nonprofit Historic Athens oppose the demolition, citing ...

Legion Pool, a historic New Deal-era pool in Athens, Georgia, is slated for demolition by UGA despite community support and its inclusion on the 'Places in Peril' list.

The University of Georgia’s nearly century-old outdoor pool was once the largest between Virginia and Florida. A postcard shows Legion Pool on the University of Georgia campus in Athens. In September, ...

The University of Georgia will demolish the nearly 90-year-old Legion Pool. Officials cited high maintenance costs, financial losses, and low student usage as reasons for the demolition. Community ...

The Athens pool, opened in 1936, will be removed to make way for green space, an outdoor amphitheater and additional parking. A postcard shows Legion Pool on the University of Georgia campus. UGA ...