Camden County Jail is a historic county jail located at Camden, Camden County, North Carolina. It was built in 1910, and is a two-story, nearly square brick building with a high hipped roof in the Colonial Revival style. On the second floor is the iron cellblock or "bullpen," likened to that of a large metal box.

The historic jail is now home to the Camden County Board of Elections and Camden County's Museum. It is open to the public during regular office hours.

Camden County Jail

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Camden County Jail

References

External links

Camden County History Historic Jailhouse UNC-TV Feature Spotlight - Camden County Camden County Jail - Our State article

Camden County Jail

Jails on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina

Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina

Government buildings completed in 1910

Buildings and structures in Camden County, North Carolina

National Register of Historic Places in Camden County, North Carolina

Jails in North Carolina

Museums in Camden County, North Carolina

Prison museums in the United States