Athens is a town in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 3,916 at the 2020 census. The town of Athens has a village also called Athens. The town is near the eastern edge of the c
War of the Worlds is a 2005 American science fiction and action thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Josh Friedman and David Koepp, based on H. G. Wells' 1898 novel, The War of th
Athens, New York
…converter station near the Indian Point Energy Center was sold in private auction from Con Edison to the Town of Cortlandt. A major plot point in War of the Worlds (2005) took place in Athens. In the movie, most of the town is shown being destroyed. These are the scenes where the flaming train passes by the cast…
Theatrical release poster
Destroyed Boeing 747 used on the War of the Worlds set (ex-All Nippon Airways). Currently, visitors can view the destroyed airliner set during the Universal Studios Hollywood's Studio Tour.