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    Old Elbert County Jail + Jim-Ree Museum, 1937, Elberton

    By Brian Brown,

    2024-05-21
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    The old Elbert County Jail. located adjacent to the courthouse, was built with funds from the Public Works Administration, a New Deal agency. Local architect Hunter J. “Chigger” Price (1896-1959) designed the building. Many such jails were built during the Great Depression, replacing older and less secure facilities. When this jail was replaced by an […]

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