The Old Linn County Jail, also known as City Hall, at 312 Main Street in Mound City in Linn County, Kansas was built in 1867–68. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
Old Linn County Jail | |
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| Location | 312 Main St., Mound City, Kansas |
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| Coordinates | 38°8′34″N 94°48′37″W / 38.14278°N 94.81028°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1867-68 |
| Built by | Bunn, Ezekial |
| NRHP reference No. | 78001285[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 30, 1978 |
It is two-story front-gabled building with 21 inches (0.53 m) thick brick walls on a 27 by 34 feet (8.2 m × 10.4 m) plan.[2]
The building began serving as city hall for Mound City in 1903. [2]
See also
edit- Linn County Courthouse, also NRHP-listed in Mound City
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Julie A. Wortman and Richard Pankratz (July 13, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: (Old) Linn County Jail / City Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved May 30, 2017. With seven photos from 1977.