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Ben Hill County Jail
A landmark on E Pine St, in the middle of things: 91 places within a five-minute walk. One of 13 history & landmarks in Fitzgerald.
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On the National Register since 1982
Ben Hill County Jail
Ben Hill County Jail was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 26, 1982. It is significant for its law, politics and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Romanesque.
The Ben Hill County Jail is a historic building in Fitzgerald, Georgia, located on Pine Street. It was built in 1909 in the Romanesque style, the first jail in the 1906-created county. It was designed by J. Reginald MacEachron, selected by a design competition in which 14 architects submitted proposals for the county's courthouse and jail. It is two stories high on a raised basement. It originally had an elaborately…
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Jail And PrisonCentral Government Office
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91 places within a five-minute walk of Ben Hill County Jail.
🍽️EatChicken Coop Inc1 min walk🍺Have a drinkFitzgerald Lounge1 min walk🎁BrowseMaylee Baby Table & Chair Rentals2 min walk🥕Pick up something localTienda Mexicana La Estrella2 min walk
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Ben Hill County Courthouse AnnexCentral government office
1 min walk🍺Beverage CenterBeer wine and spirits
1 min walk⚖️Ben Hill County CourthouseCourthouse
1 min walk🏛️Ben Hill County Georgia Tax AssessorsCentral government office
1 min walk⚖️Ben Hill County Probate CourtCourthouse
1 min walk🔧Halls Funeral Home,comFuneral services and cemeteries
1 min walkWhere it is
Directions →402 E Pine St
The nearest neighbor is Ben Hill County Courthouse Annex, 1 min walk away.
Address402 E Pine St · 31750
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402 E Pine St
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Website
http://www.benhillcounty.com/
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.