Old Hamilton County Jail

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The 1893 jail, used until the late 20th century and now a museum, is home to a haunt in a hurry. Witnesses have heard the sound of running footsteps here. Reports say that hangings may once have taken place within the building.

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Geographic Information

Address:
501 NE First
Jasper, FL
United States

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GPS:
30.52135, -82.94592499999999
County:
Hamilton County, Florida
Nearest Towns:
Jasper, FL (0.3 mi.)
Jennings, FL (10.7 mi.)
Statenville, GA (13.5 mi.)
Live Oak, FL (15.8 mi.)
White Springs, FL (17.3 mi.)
Lake Park, GA (17.8 mi.)
Wellborn, FL (21.4 mi.)
Lee, FL (22.2 mi.)
Dasher, GA (22.6 mi.)
Fargo, GA (25.1 mi.)

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  1. Been there a few times, never been let down. Hear noises from the jail when no one is in there. Our team has seen a shadow figure 3 times in the upper area where the jail cells are located.

  2. Spirit box replies in solitary confinement, I asked, “where am I right now” the camera flickered and then a voice said, “a jail” – also, captured a light anomaly coming out of the jail, blinking as it gave off it’s own light source then splitting into two different light anomalies… A shadow figure as well on the upper floors where the cells are

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