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Byron Old Jail & Jailhouse Park
A preserved 1870s jail with an original cell and local-history displays beside a small downtown park and gazebo. Interior access is arranged through the nearby Byron Welcome Center.

A preserved cell and displays inside Byron's Old Jail; interior access is arranged through the depot welcome center. · Byron Convention & Visitors Bureau; photographer not identified · Credits & licenses
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- Byron Old Jail interior
Byron Convention & Visitors Bureau; photographer not identified · Photograph date not supplied
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What to expect
A preserved 1870s jail with an original cell and local-history displays beside a small downtown park and gazebo. Interior access is arranged through the nearby Byron Welcome Center.
Byron · Park and parking are free; confirm museum admission · 30–60 minutes
Byron Old Jail and Jailhouse Park · 108 Jailhouse Alley, Byron, GA 31008
Museum access Tue–Sat 8:30am–4:30pm by arrangement through the depot
The adjacent park is open year-round, but no clock hours are published. Arrange jail access through the Byron Welcome Center in the historic depot.
- Preserved nineteenth-century jail cell
- Small local-history display
- Adjacent public park and gazebo
Before you go 
- Go first to the Byron Welcome Center in the historic depot to arrange interior access during its Tuesday–Saturday hours.
- The park address is 107 Jailhouse Alley while the museum is listed at 108; use the museum address for this guide pin.
- The gazebo is first come, first served. Contact the visitor center about organized use.
- Museum admission and step-free interior access are not documented; confirm both before traveling.
Sources & visitor information
Venue and visitor-bureau information checked on the dates below. Follow these links for current hours, admission and access.
- Tour Byron — historic sites ↗
Old Jail address, preserved features, welcome-center arrangement and operating hours.
Checked - Tour Byron — things to do ↗
Current attraction listing and authentic jail-interior photograph.
Checked - Explore Georgia — Jailhouse Park ↗
Park address, free parking, gazebo policy and year-round public listing.
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Visitor information phone: 478-956-2409
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