Old Jail (Muscatine, Iowa)

Old Jail
Location 411 E. 4th St.
Muscatine, Iowa
Coordinates 41°25′49″N 91°02′37″W / 41.43028°N 91.04361°W / 41.43028; -91.04361Coordinates: 41°25′49″N 91°02′37″W / 41.43028°N 91.04361°W / 41.43028; -91.04361
Built 1857
Architect Hines & Milford
NRHP Reference # 74000801[1]
Added to NRHP July 24, 1974

The Old Jail is an historic building located in Muscatine, Iowa, United States. The building was built in 1857 across the street from the Muscatine County Courthouse. It replaced the original county jail that had been built in 1839.[2] It was replaced by the county in 1907. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Local Sights". Muscatine County Sheriff. Retrieved 2012-04-23.


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