- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Photograph of the exterior of Greene County Jail, Greensboro, Greene County, Georgia, 1974 Jan.]
- Date of Original:
- 1974
- Subject:
- Jails--Georgia--Greensboro
Architecture--Georgia--Greensboro
Municipal services--Georgia--Greensboro - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Greene County, Greensboro, 33.57568, -83.18238
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Greensboro, Jan. 1974. Greene County "Gaol" or Jail was located at rear of Greene County Courthouse. It was built ca. 1806. Its walls of granite are two feet thick. There was a trap door in the floor of the second story used to hang prisoners. In the 1890s this jail was replaced by a new one.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_grn072
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:grn072
- Rights Holder:
- Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260.
Contact repository re: reproduction and usage. - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
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