Effingham County Prison

 

ADDRESS: POST OFFICE BOX 235 SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329 TEL.:(912) 754-2108 FAX : (912) 754-7306 ADULT MALE FELONS CAPACITY: 58 CONSTRUCTED: 1914 OPENED: 1925 SECURITY LEVEL: MEDIUM RENOVATED: 1978

MISSION:
Provides housing for state and county inmates and a general labor force supporting Effingham County Government.

HOUSING:
Two dormitories. One isolation/segregation cell.

WORK DETAILS:
One detail consisting of 12 inmates who clean out pipes and cut right-of- ways. A patch crew, usually consisting of four inmates assists in cutting right-of-ways and patching roads.

DIRECTIONS:
From Atlanta: I-75 to Macon then I-16 East Highway 119. Turn left onto Highway 119 through Guyton toward Springfield. Go past the Effingham County Hospital and the Effingham County Prison is on the right.