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Fact #120698

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St Mary’s Church, Oconee Street, Athens, Georgia, USA, is demolished. This is the church in which R.E.M. rehearsed and played its first gigs. Only the steeple is left standing, as an architectural feature to enhance the Steeplechase Condominiums that replaced the church.