Historic Place

Old Jail

Washington · Wilkes County

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About this site

Old Jail is a historic place in Washington, Wilkes County. It is one of 22 historic places documented in Wilkes County, among 123 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.7390, -82.7410 near Washington. The nearest cataloged historic site is Wilkes County Courthouse (courthouse), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Tupper-Barnett House, Last Cabinet Meeting of the C.S.A., and The Dissolution of the Confederate Government.

This record is drawn from the National Register of Historic Places. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

Old Jail — Photo: Blastoids, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

📍 33.7390, -82.7410 · Washington, Wilkes County

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Nearby in Wilkes County

Wilkes County Courthouse

Last Cabinet Meeting of the C.S.A.

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Historical Marker

The Dissolution of the Confederate Government