First -- Clinton's first jail - Clinton, SC.
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member BIO-HAZRD
N 34° 28.597 W 081° 52.825
17S E 419151 N 3815356
The first jail in Clinton has been preserved and is located at the Clinton Museum.
Waymark Code: WMQK81
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 02/25/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
Views: 4

The plaque attached to the front of the first jail in Clinton reads:

CLINTON'S FIRST JAIL-CIRCA 1901

ORIGINALLY LOCATED ON WEST PITTS STREET

LATER MOVED TO GEORGE A.COPELAND PROPERTY

AND USED AS A STORAGE BUILDING.

DONATED BY MRS.ETHEL COPELAND CORNWALL

This first jail is located on the Clinton Museum property that just happens to be right next to the Clinton Public Safety building that houses the Clinton Police Department.

FIRST - Classification Variable: Item or Event

Date of FIRST: 01/01/1901

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