Jefferson County Jail (former) Improvements – Monticello FL

City:
Monticello, FL

Site Type:
Military and Public Safety, Penal Facilities

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

Description

“The Works Progress Administration (WPA) funded the 1940 changes to the” former Jefferson County “jail, including the Woman’s and Children’s building.”

Source notes

NRHP nomination form: https://www.nps.gov/nr/feature/places/pdfs/13001072.pdf

"History of Jefferson County," by Jerrell H. Shatner (found at Leroy Collins Leon County Public Library, Tallahassee, FL), pg. 529

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 3, 2018.

Location Info

380 West Dogwood St.
Monticello, FL

Coordinates: 30.546059, -83.872532

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