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Creation Date

11-13-2009

Building Name

Pierce County Jail

Description

The former Pierce County Jail is located in Blackshear, Georgia. It was built in 1894 and in use until the 1920's. Although, it's nickname is the "Hanging Jail" due to its high central tower, there are not any recorded hangings at the jail. It is on the National Register of Historic Places (NRIS #80001221).

Latitude, Longitude

31.302711, -82.240463

Rights Statement

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Keywords

Taylor, George Lansing, Jr.; Lance Taylor; Photographers -- Florida -- Jacksonville; Photograph collections -- Florida -- Jacksonville; Jails--Georgia--Blackshear; Blackshear (Ga.); Jails/Prisons; Images

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