Old Pickens Jail

Old Pickens Jail
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Old Pickens Jail, February 2011
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Location	Johnson and Pendleton Sts., Pickens, South Carolina
Coordinates	34°52′51″N 82°42′21″W / 34.88083°N 82.70583°W / 34.88083; -82.70583Coordinates: 34°52′51″N 82°42′21″W / 34.88083°N 82.70583°W / 34.88083; -82.70583
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1903 (1903)
NRHP Reference #	79002390
Added to NRHP	April 11, 1979

Old Pickens Jail, also known as Pickens Jail, is a historic jail located at Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina. It was built in 1903, and is a two-story, brick building with a two-story crenellated tower. It was expanded in 1928 to provide additional space for the cellblock. The jail closed in August 1975, and has since been used as a historical museum and art gallery.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.