Jail House #5

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409 E High St
Charlottesville, VA 22902
+1 (434) 296-1492
https://oldjail.org

The Lynchburg-Moore County Old Jail Museum in Lynchburg, VA, invites visitors to step back in time and immerse themselves in the captivating tales of Moore County's heroes and villains. Housed in a historic structure that served as both a jail and a residence, the museum showcases artifacts, photographs, and narratives that bring the county's rich history to life.

As the sole museum in Moore County, the Old Jail Museum plays a vital role in preserving the memories of the past for future generations. From the unique architectural layout to the stories of the county's sheriffs, inmates, and trailblazing residents, a visit to this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the heritage and legacy of Lynchburg.

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