Overview
Lumpkin County built its now historic jail in 1884. It features jail cells on the building’s second floor. The sheriff or a deputy lived on the ground floor. The National Register of Historic Places added the building to its list in 1985. Inside, visitors can glimpse the jail’s iron cell doors and scribbles inmates on the cell walls as they passed the time.
Quick Facts
- Status
- Existing
- Locality or neighborhood
- Dahlonega
- State or province
- Georgia
- Address
- 75 Enota Dr., Dahlonega, GA 30533
- Postal code
- 30533
Visitor Information
- Phone
- (706) 864-6684
