Marker text: THE JAIL
Lancaster County - built, 1823. This is the "gaol" that Willis W. Alsobrook contracted to build for LANCASTER DISTRICT ". . . agreeable to the plans and specifications signed by Robert Mills. . ." In 1868 Lancaster District became Lancaster County and this structure became the Lancaster County Jail.
Erected by the Waxhaws Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1958