The Warthen Old Jail
Built of logs hand-hewn from local timber, the Warthen Old Jail is the oldest wooden jail in Georgia. In his transport to trial for treason in Richmond, VA, Aaron Burr is said to have spent a night in this jail in 1807. This site was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
Hours:
Monday-Friday 7AM-7PM
Saturday-Sunday 7AM-7PM
Address:
7592-7616 GA 15 N., Warthen, GA 31094
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