English: Simply known as the "Oak Ridge, Louisiana Jail", it is believed to be the last surviving pre-American Civil War wooden jail in the state. The existence of this jail hints at the fact that Oak Ridge may have served an administrative purpose for the parish at the time.
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Built in 1850, the Oak Ridge Jail is considered the last surviving pre-Civil War wooden jail in the state of Louisiana.