The Hall County Jail, on Bradford St. in Gainesville, Georgia, also known as the Old Hall County Jail, is an Art Deco-style building built in 1934–1935. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
Hall County Jail | |
Location | Bradford St., Gainesville, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 34°17′52″N 83°49′33″W / 34.29778°N 83.82583°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1934-35 |
Built by | A.K. Adams |
Architect | William J.J. Chase |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
MPS | County Jails of the Georgia Mountains Area TR |
NRHP reference No. | 85002084[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 13, 1985 |
It was designed by architect William J.J. Chase and was partially funded by the Federal Emergency Administration of the Public Works Administration.[2]
It was used as a jail until 1981.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b Dale Jaeger. "Georgia Architectural and Historic Properties Survey-Inventory: Hall County Jail / Old Hall County Jail". National Park Service. Retrieved January 10, 2021. With accompanying six photos from 1984