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Johnstown Jail
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National Register of Historic Places

Johnstown Jail

On the National Register since 200323 years
Listed 2003Johnstown

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Johnstown Jail

Johnstown Jail, at 66 W. Pratt St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 18, 2003. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level.

What it isHistoric building in Johnstown, Ohio, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 29 MB · National Archives↗
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66 W. Pratt St., Johnstown

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1 more Register listing within 2 miles

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Questions about Johnstown Jail

Is Johnstown Jail on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 18, 2003 (Register number 03000274).

Is Johnstown Jail a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Newark Earthworks, 15.4 miles away.

Can you visit Johnstown 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 Johnstown Jail?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 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 71989710 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.