Liberty County Jail

Liberty County Jail
Location 302 S. Main St., Hineville, Georgia
Coordinates 31°50′44″N 81°35′47″W / 31.84558°N 81.59650°W / 31.84558; -81.59650Coordinates: 31°50′44″N 81°35′47″W / 31.84558°N 81.59650°W / 31.84558; -81.59650
Area less than one acre
Built 1892
Architectural style Late Victorian
NRHP reference # 92001036[1]
Added to NRHP August 18, 1992

The Liberty County Jail at 302 S. Main St. in Hinesville, Georgia is a historic jail built in 1892. It was the only county jail of Liberty County, Georgia from 1892 to 1971.[2]

It is a brick building with bricks "laid in common bond masonry with a patterned brick frieze below the eaves which encircles the building." Historically it was whitewashed and painted white, but it was sandblasted in recent years.[2]

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Liberty County Jail". National Park Service. with eight photos


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