Athens, California

Athens
—  Unincorporated community  —
Location within Los Angeles county
Athens Location in Los Angeles County
Coordinates: 33°55′12″N 118°16′52″W / 33.92°N 118.28111°W / 33.92; -118.28111Coordinates: 33°55′12″N 118°16′52″W / 33.92°N 118.28111°W / 33.92; -118.28111
Country	United States
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Elevation[1]	171 ft (52 m)
Time zone	Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
• Summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP codes
GNIS feature ID	1660279

Athens is an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California.^[1] It lies at an elevation of 171 feet (52 m).^[1] Athens is located in the South Los Angeles region, near the intersection of the Century and the Harbor freeways. To the south is the city of Gardena, to the west is Hawthorne, and the to the east are the unincorporated community of Willowbrook and the Los Angeles community of Watts.

Athens County Park, Helen Keller County Park, and the Chester L. Washington County Golf Course are all in the area.

The ZIP code is 90044; the community is inside area code 323 and area code 310 .

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) operates the Lennox Station in Lennox, serving Athens.^[2][3]

See also

• West Athens

References

External links

Los Angeles portal

• "The Bastard Question: A former Blood explores the roots of our nation’s longest-running war", LA Weekly article that discusses a movie by Cle "Bone" Sloan about the Athens Park Bloods gang and gangs in Los Angeles

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