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Review & FAQ:
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What is the Old Jail Art Center & Museum?
- The Old Jail Art Center & Museum was originally built in 1888 and served as the county jail for McIntosh County.
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How historically significant is the Old Jail building?
- The Old Jail remains one of the city’s three oldest public buildings and was used as a county jail until 2002.
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How did the Old Jail become a cultural center?
- A few years after its closure as a jail, it was transformed into a community cultural center by the McIntosh Art Association, with the support of McIntosh County and the City of Darien.
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What can visitors do at the Old Jail Art Center & Museum?
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Visitors can:
- Attend a wide array of events
- View local art exhibits
- Browse the historic museum housed in the old jail cells
- Participate in art classes
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Visitors can:
Address: 404 N. Way, Darien, GA 31305, Phone: 912-437-7711

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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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