Facilities · Jail
Polk County Jail
Bartow, Polk County, Florida · capacity 800
Also reported as Central County Jail infirmary; county jail at Bartow.
5 deaths are recorded here, from 1921 to 2021; all by name.
- suicide 1
- lynching 1
- undetermined 1
- illness 1
- accident 1
The people
- Leslie Parker August 7, 2021
- Arthur Francis Gilmore June 23, 2019
- Pedro Vega, Jr. September 3, 2017
- Lynn Ludlow Pierson March 7, 2011
- William Bowles March 14, 1921
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.