Juab County Jail
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Juab County Jail
Juab County Jail, at 45 W. Center, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 20, 1987. It was among the first 4 of Nephi’s 5 listings. The Register lists it for its politics, at the local level. It describes its style as Late Victorian, as it does for 188 other Utah listings. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isPrison in Nephi, 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 · 41 MB · National Archives↗1892 to today
- 1892Built
- 1987Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 39 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes
45 W. Center, Nephi · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies
Late Victorian style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late Victorian.
Memories of Juab County Jail
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Juab County Jail
Is Juab County Jail on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 20, 1987 (Register number 87002060).
Is Juab County Jail a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Utah has 12 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Juab County 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 Juab County Jail?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 41 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 72001133 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.