Is Old Hamilton County Jail really haunted?

Visitors rate Old Hamilton County Jail at 68 out of 100 on our EHP (Estimated Haunted Probability) scale. So far 3 people have shared firsthand experiences from this location in the comments.

Where is Old Hamilton County Jail located?

The address is 501 NE First, Jasper, FL. GPS coordinates: 30.52135, -82.945925.

What kind of haunted place is Old Hamilton County Jail?

Old Hamilton County Jail is listed under Historical Buildings in our Florida section.

What is the nearest town to Old Hamilton County Jail?

Jasper, FL is the closest town, about 0.3 miles away, with Jennings (10.7 mi.) and Statenville (13.5 mi.) also nearby.

Old Hamilton County Jail - Jasper, FL

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
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GPS

30.52135, -82.945925

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.)

Quick Answers

Is Old Hamilton County Jail really haunted?: Visitors rate Old Hamilton County Jail at 68 out of 100 on our EHP (Estimated Haunted Probability) scale. So far 3 people have shared firsthand experiences from this location in the comments.
Where is Old Hamilton County Jail located?: The address is 501 NE First, Jasper, FL. GPS coordinates: 30.52135, -82.945925.
What kind of haunted place is Old Hamilton County Jail?: Old Hamilton County Jail is listed under Historical Buildings in our Florida section.
What is the nearest town to Old Hamilton County Jail?: Jasper, FL is the closest town, about 0.3 miles away, with Jennings (10.7 mi.) and Statenville (13.5 mi.) also nearby.

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Comments (3)

Gwen Fair | April 30, 2014

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.
Brooksville PIT | April 20, 2016

Check out what Brooksville PIT found during their investigation at Old Hamilton County Jail
Stephen | June 9, 2016

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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