Jailhouse – Carbon Hill AL

City:
Carbon Hill, AL

Site Type:
Military and Public Safety, Penal Facilities

New Deal Agencies:
Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Site Survival:
Unknown

Description

The Works Progress Administration built a new jail in Carbon Hill, circa 1937. The exact location and condition of the structure is unknown to the Living New Deal.

Source notes

National Archives Record Group 69-N

Site originally submitted by Brent McKee on November 13, 2017.

Location Info

170 2nd Ave NW
Carbon Hill , AL

Location notes: Site of current City Jail

Coordinates: 33.8897304, -87.52857589999996

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