Effingham County Jail
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About Effingham County Jail
Effingham County Jail, at 1002 N. Pine St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 20, 2006. The Register lists it for its architecture and politics, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 231 other Georgia listings.
What it isHistoric building in Springfield, Georgia, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 49 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
1002 N. Pine St., Springfield · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Effingham County JailStart here
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Effingham County CourthousePalladian Adaptation · 0.2 mi on
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Colonial Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.
Memories of Effingham County Jail
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Questions about Effingham County Jail
Is Effingham County Jail on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 20, 2006 (Register number 06000845).
Is Effingham County Jail a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Georgia has 51 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is William Scarbrough House, 23.9 miles away.
Can you visit Effingham County Jail?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Effingham County Jail?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 49 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 93207913 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.