Ismay Jail
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Ismay Jail
Ismay Jail was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 4, 1997. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level.
What it isPrison in Ismay, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 15 MB · National Archives↗Finding Ismay Jail
Jailhouse Rd., west of jct. with East St., in Ismay, MT
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Ismay Jail
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Ismay Jail
Is Ismay Jail on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jun 4, 1997 (Register number 97000501).
Is Ismay Jail a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Montana has 25 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Ismay Jail?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Ismay Jail?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 15 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71975825 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.