Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail

Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail

Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail, September 2014
Location 4th and Church Sts., Hannibal, Missouri
Coordinates 39°42′27″N 91°21′26″W / 39.70750°N 91.35722°W / 39.70750; -91.35722Coordinates: 39°42′27″N 91°21′26″W / 39.70750°N 91.35722°W / 39.70750; -91.35722
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1878 (1878)-1879
Architect Hogg, John Oliver; Hogg, James Oliver
Architectural style Late Victorian, High Victorian Eclectic
NRHP Reference # 79001381[1]
Added to NRHP July 17, 1979

Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail, also known a City Hall, is a historic police station and jail located at Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri. It was built in 1878-1879, and is a two-story, eclectic Late Victorian style brick building on a granite foundation. It features two octagonal towers of different heights and a complex roof defined by a heavy bracketed cornice.[2]:2

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is located in the Central Park Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Janice R. Cameron (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 8 photographs from 1978)
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