Old McCulloch County Jail
The Old McCulloch County Jail is located in Brady, McCulloch County, in the U.S. state of Texas. For mild weather, aim for March, April, October and November (68–79°F highs).
A museum inside Brady
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 95–95°, and about 107 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Brady
Old McCulloch County Jail is inside Brady, which has 9 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, Oct and Nov
March, April, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 68–79°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Old McCulloch County Jail
The Old McCulloch County Jail is located in Brady, McCulloch County, in the U.S. state of Texas. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in McCulloch County, Texas in 1975, and became a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1976. In 1963, the Texas Historical Commission designated the geographical center of Texas as being located 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Brady. The old jail became the Heart of Texas Historical Museum in 1974. A granite monument to the center of Texas can be found on the grounds of the McCulloch County Courthouse.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1975) · Recorded Texas Historic Landmark (1976)
Where to stay near Old McCulloch County Jail
The nearest towns with places to stay are Brady (9) and Mason (8).
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Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Pair Old McCulloch County Jail with these
These well-known sights sit within 69 miles.
66 mi MuseumNational Museum of the Pacific War
68 mi LandmarkFort Concho
128 mi MuseumFort Mason
69 mi MuseumRobert E. Howard Museum
68 mi MuseumSan Angelo Museum of Fine ArtsPhoto credits
National Museum of the Pacific War: Ernest Mettendorf, Public domain · Fort Concho: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Mason: Pi3.124, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Robert E. Howard Museum: 0ccam, CC BY-SA 2.0 · San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts: NativeTexan55 at en.wikipedia, Public domain
Visiting Old McCulloch County Jail: the answers
Is Old McCulloch County Jail in Brady?
Yes. It’s inside Brady, TX.
When is the best time to visit Old McCulloch County Jail?
March, April, October and November, with highs of 68–79°.
What is the closest airport to Old McCulloch County Jail?
San Angelo Regional Mathis Field (SJT), about 70 miles away. The nearest big hub is Austin Bergstrom (AUS), about 119 miles.
Where should I stay near Old McCulloch County Jail?
Brady (in town, 9 places to stay), Mason (28 mi, 8 places to stay) and Menard (30 mi, 3 places to stay).
Local know-how from Brady
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