Maries County Jail and Sheriff's House

Maries County Jail and Sheriff's House
Location Jct. of Fifth and Mill Sts., Vienna, Missouri
Coordinates 38°11′11″N 91°56′46″W / 38.18639°N 91.94611°W / 38.18639; -91.94611Coordinates: 38°11′11″N 91°56′46″W / 38.18639°N 91.94611°W / 38.18639; -91.94611
Area less than one acre
Built 1856 (1856)-1858
Architect Barnhart
Architectural style Mid 19th Century Jail
NRHP reference # 02000101[1]
Added to NRHP March 1, 2002

Maries County Jail and Sheriff's House, also known as the Old Jail Museum, is a historic jail and sheriff's residence located at Vienna, Maries County, Missouri. It was built between 1856 and 1858, and is a two-story, rectangular building constructed of rough cut native limestone ashlar blocks. It was moved to its present location in 1959. It is now used as a museum.[2]:5

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Sharon Kesel (April 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Maries County Jail and Sheriff's House" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 16 photographs from 2001)


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