Old Calaboose

Old Calabosse
Old Calaboose, July 2013
Location 409 W. McDaniel St., Springfield, Missouri
Coordinates 37°12′30″N 93°17′40″W / 37.20833°N 93.29444°W / 37.20833; -93.29444Coordinates: 37°12′30″N 93°17′40″W / 37.20833°N 93.29444°W / 37.20833; -93.29444
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1891 (1891), 1921
Architect Skoog, Axel
Architectural style Palladian & Greek traditions
NRHP reference # 80002355[1]
Added to NRHP November 14, 1980

Old Calaboose, also known as Old Springfield City Jail and South Side Calaboose, is a historic jail located at Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1891, and is a two-story, brick and stone gable front building built in the Palladian and Greek traditions. It measures 26 feet by 26 feet. It was modified in 1921.[2]:2-3 The building is open to the public.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Betty Jane Turner (November 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Calaboose" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 5 photographs from 1980)
  3. ↑ Springfield Police: The Calaboose


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