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Old Claiborne County Jail
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Contructed in 1819, this is the oldest freestanding jail in the state and one of the oldest in the country. Efforts are currenlty underway to restore the old jail by the Claiborne County Historical Society. It was added to the National Register for Historic Places in 2007.
For More Information
1741 U.S. 25E Scenic
Tazewell, TN 37879
Phone: 423-526-3787
Website: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tnccths/
Nearby Attractions
Graham--Kivette House, 0 miles away
Do Drop In Restaurant, 0.1 miles away
Old Town Grill, 0.3 miles away
Big Spring Union Church, 3.2 miles away
Oasis Pizza, 8.9 miles away
Relevant Itineraries
- Claiborne County Trip Planner - Created 06/08/2013
- Early TN History Trip - Created 06/21/2012