| Claiborne County Jail | |
| Coordinates: | 36.4525°N -83.5689°W |
| Architecture: | Gable-front |
| Added: | March 21, 2007 |
| Area: | less than one acre |
| Refnum: | 07000175 |
The Claiborne County Jail in Tazewell, Tennessee, is a historic jail that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The two-story limestone and brick jail was built in 1819. It replaced Claiborne County's first jail, a crude structure built on the same site in 1804. The 1819 jail was used until 1931.[1]
It was listed on the National Register in 2007.
The county's current jail facility is located in New Tazewell. It typically holds between 160 and 180 inmates.[2]