Old Hamilton County Jail
About Old Hamilton County Jail
Old Hamilton County Jail, at 501 NE 1st Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 7, 1983. The Register lists it for its law, politics, architecture and social history, at the local level.
What it isPrison in Florida, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 149 MB · National Archives↗1893 to today
- 1893Built
- 1983Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 43 years
Finding Old Hamilton County Jail
501 NE 1st Ave., Jasper
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Old Hamilton County Jail
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Old Hamilton County Jail
Is Old Hamilton County Jail on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 7, 1983 (Register number 83001423).
Is Old Hamilton County Jail a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Florida has 44 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Old Hamilton County Jail?
Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.
Where can I read the history of Old Hamilton County Jail?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 149 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77842503 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.