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Address and Phone:
114 Central Ave. W.
Jamestown, TN 38556

Phone: (931) 879-9948

Admission Rates:
FREE ADMISSION

Hours Open to the Public:
Open Year-round

Dates Closed:
Federal Holidays

Payment Types Accepted:
Free Admission

Ye Ole Jail Museum

City: Jamestown, TN
Region: Middle Tennessee

Constructed from local sandstone, this was the county's second jail. The building was used as a jail from 1900-1979. Original cells are intact. Displays depict time period jail was in use. Ye Olde Jail now houses the Chamber of Commerce.

Directions From I-40
Take Exit 301 (Monterey/Jamestown)
Turn Left onto Hwy 70
Turn Right onto Industrial Blvd
Turn Left at stop sign onto (school road)
Turn Right on Hwy 62
At Intersection of Hwy 127 & Hwy 62 (at traffic light) turn left
Continue on Hwy 127 North (for about 15-18 miles)
Take Old Hwy 127 / Jamestown Business District
Turn Left On Central Avenue West
Turn Right at 114 Central Avenue West

Get turn-by-turn direction using the interactive map above.

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Things to do

Looking for a day of fun and frolic? Here’s a quick list of nearby attractions that you may enjoy.

Sergeant Alvin C. York State Historic Park

Newbury House at Historic Rugby

Highland Manor Winery, Inc.

Dale Hollow Lake

Places to stay

Looking for a place to rest between adventures? Here’s a quick list of nearby places to stay.

Southern Porches Bed & Breakfast

Laurel Fork Rustic Retreat

Old Allardt Schoolhouse

Quilt Country Inn Bed & Breakfast

Upcoming events

Date: Nov 21, 2009
Standing Stone State Park 5-Mile Run
Location: Hilham, TN

Date: Nov 21, 2009
FCE Holiday Bazaar
Location: Livingston, TN

Date: Nov 21, 2009
Jonesborough Storytellers Guild Tellabration
Location: Jonesborough, TN

Date: Nov 21, 2009
Arts Third Saturday
Location: Chattanooga, TN

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