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Old Jail Museum
A museum on E 8th St, in the middle of things: 322 places within a five-minute walk. One of 53 arts & culture in Dubuque.
★ What stands out · The building’s story
On the National Register since 1971
Dubuque County Courthouse
Dubuque County Courthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 23, 1971. It is significant for its architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Richardsonian. It was listed as part of County Courthouses in Iowa TR (AD); County Courthouses in Iowa TR.
The Dubuque County Courthouse is located on Central Avenue, between 7th and 8th Streets, in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. The current structure was built from 1891 to 1893 to replace an earlier building. These are believed to be the only two structures to house the county courts and administrative offices. The courthouse houses several county government offices including the county auditor, treasurer, attorney, and…
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322 places within a five-minute walk of Old Jail Museum.
🍺Have a drinkGrand Tap1 min walk🍽️EatLittle Caesars Pizza1 min walk🕰️Hunt for antiquesSecond Hand Rose2 min walk🎁BrowsePanorama Gifts Inc2 min walk
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Dubuque County Veteran ServicesPublic service and government
1 min walk⚖️District Court-ProbateCourthouse
1 min walk⚖️District Court Small ClaimsCourthouse
1 min walk⚖️Dubuque County CourthouseCourthouse
1 min walk🚓Dubuque Police DepartmentPolice department
1 min walk🏛️Dubuque County Disabilities CouncilCentral government office
1 min walkWhere it is
Directions →36 E 8th St
The nearest neighbor is Dubuque County Veteran Services, 1 min walk away.
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Address
36 E 8th St
Hours
Not set
Phone
(563) 585-1374
Website
http://sanderscounty.org
Status
Open
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.