Jefferson County Prison Work Camp - Trussville, Alabama
Posted by: oiseau_ca
N 33° 37.405 W 086° 36.068
16S E 536996 N 3720474
the foundation remains of the early 1900's Jefferson County Prison Work Camp located in Trussville, Alabama.
Waymark Code: WM10TDF
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 06/21/2019
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These foundation remains are located on the small hill, north of the Trussville Civitan Park, situated in Trussville, Alabama. As of today, the part of hill is covered by forest. But it wasn't always like this. In early 1900's, the Jefferson County Prison Work Camp was located in this area.
Today, only few foundation remains are what is left from the camp.
Note: GC126 Trussville Civitan - Alabama's First cache is located very near to these remains. It is the 294th cache ever listed on geocaching.com.
According to Wikipedia, "Trussville is a city in Jefferson and St. Clair counties in the State of Alabama. It is a suburb of Birmingham and part of the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its estimated 2015 population was 21,023".
Source: Wikipedia
Terrain:
Parking: N 33° 37.350 W 086° 36.100
Recommended access: N 33° 37.350 W 086° 36.100
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Visit Instructions:
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