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📜 History & landmarks · History museum

Old Jail Museum

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A history museum on W Main St, in the middle of things: 86 places within a five-minute walk. One of 3 history & landmarks in Albion.

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On the National Register since 1982

Noble County Sheriff's House and Jail

Noble County Sheriff's House and Jail

Noble County Sheriff's House and Jail was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 27, 1982. It is significant for its architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as French Second Empire and Gothic.

The Noble County Sheriff's House and Jail, also known as the Old Jail Museum, is a historic jail and residence located in Albion, Indiana. It was built in 1875 by Thomas J. Tolan and Son, Architects of Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, red brick building with combined Second Empire and Gothic Revival style design elements. It features round-arched windows, a three-story projecting entrance tower, and a mans…

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86 places within a five-minute walk of Old Jail Museum.

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215 W Main St

The nearest neighbor is Noble County Historical Society, 1 min walk away.

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Address215 W Main St · 46701-1115
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215 W Main St
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https://www.oldjailmuseum.org
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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.

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