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Berrien County Jail

Berrien County Jail
Berrien County Jail, Nashville, GA, US.jpg
The jail in 2015
Old Berrien County Jail is located in Georgia (U.S. state)
Old Berrien County Jail
Old Berrien County Jail is located in the US
Old Berrien County Jail
Location N. Jefferson St., Nashville, Georgia
Coordinates 31°12′29″N 83°14′56″W / 31.20794°N 83.24898°W / 31.20794; -83.24898Coordinates: 31°12′29″N 83°14′56″W / 31.20794°N 83.24898°W / 31.20794; -83.24898
Area less than one acre
Architectural style Romanesque
MPS County Jails of Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, and Turner Counties TR
NRHP reference # 82002384
Added to NRHP August 26, 1982

The Old Berrien County Jail is a historic site in Nashville, Berrien County, Georgia. It was built in 1903. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 26, 1982. It is located at North Jefferson Street.

The Old Berrien County Jail was the site of the last hanging in Berrien County. A modern jail replaced the historic prison in 1965.


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