Crawford County Jail

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Crawford County Jail
Crawford County Jail is located in Georgia
Crawford County Jail
Crawford County Jail is located in the United States
Crawford County Jail
LocationU.S. 42, Knoxville, Georgia
Coordinates32°43′27″N 83°59′45″W / 32.72412°N 83.99571°W / 32.72412; -83.99571
Arealess than one acre
Built1882
NRHP reference No.89000418
Added to NRHPMay 18, 1989

The Crawford County Jail, also known as Old Crawford County Jail, located in Knoxville, Georgia, is one of the oldest jails in Georgia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 18, 1989. It is now a museum for the annual Georgia JugFest and Old Knoxville Days festival held in Knoxville every third Saturday in May. It contains a history of the jail, including how the jail looked when it was still in use. The current jail is nearby on the same road.

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