 view gallery |   Old Caldwell County Jail -- Lockhart TX
in Retired Prisons The former lockup for Caldwell County is now a local history museum. posted by:  Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 5/16/2013 last visited: 4/14/2013 |
 view gallery | The Old Town Hall - High Street, Gravesend, Kent, UK in Retired Prisons The Old Town Hall is a magnificent looking building that stands on the east side of the High Street in Gravesend. The Georgian mansion was built as the county gaol and magistrates court. It is now used for functions, such as weddings. posted by: Master Mariner location: South East England, United Kingdom date approved: 5/13/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Old Perry Jail -- Perry OK in Retired Prisons The iron cage-style outdoor jail from Perry OK, on display at the Cherokee Strip Museum in Perry OK. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Oklahoma date approved: 4/29/2013 last visited: 3/16/2013 |
 view gallery | Old Limestone Jail -- Wilson KS in Retired Prisons Originally built as a water tower near the turn of the century, this round building made of post-rock limestone was converted to a jail in the 1950s. It was retired in the 1960s when a modern jail opened. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Kansas date approved: 4/22/2013 last visited: 4/29/2013 |
 view gallery | Schwarzer Turm - Brugg, AG, Switzerland in Retired Prisons The tower castle at the river Aare is the landmark and oldest building of Brugg. posted by: fi67 location: Nordwestschweiz (AG/BL/BS), Switzerland date approved: 4/18/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Old Jail - Barnstable, MA in Retired Prisons The "Old Jail" is believed to be the oldest wooden jail in the United States, built around 1690-1700 and in use up to 1820 when a new stone jail was constructed. It is now a museum. posted by: silverquill location: Massachusetts date approved: 4/17/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Market Hall Cell, Hawkshead, Cumbria in Retired Prisons Hawkshead's lower Market Hall was used as a court room, and a cell was built in to the back wall for presumably the accused awaiting their day in court. The cell is very secure as it is in the earth bank abutting the back of the Market Hall. posted by: flipflopnick location: Northwest England, United Kingdom date approved: 4/8/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Beaver County Jail in Retired Prisons This former jail is located behind the historic Beaver County Court House at 90 E Center Street in Beaver, Utah. posted by: brwhiz location: Utah date approved: 4/7/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Guildhall Gaol - Gaol Hill - Norwich, Norfolk, Great Britain. in Retired Prisons Civic affairs were conducted in the Guildhall building on Gaol Hill, until 1938. Magistrates' Courts continued to be held in the Council Chamber until 1977 and prisoners were held in the building until 1980. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 4/7/2013 last visited: 3/22/2013 |
 view gallery | Zemská káznice - Cejl, Brno, Czech republic in Retired Prisons Káznice z roku 1772 / Prison from 1772 posted by: Noe1 location: Jihomoravsky kraj, Czech Republic date approved: 3/20/2013 last visited: 4/23/2013 |
 view gallery | Hancock County Jail - Greenfield, Indiana in Retired Prisons Still in use for law enforcement, the former Hancock County jail now houses the offices of the county prosecutor. posted by: dnrseekers location: Indiana date approved: 3/17/2013 last visited: 3/17/2013 |
 view gallery | Le Mont St-Michel (France) in Retired Prisons Le Mont St-Michel perché sur son roc fût une prison nationale lors de la révolution française! posted by: gemeloj location: Bretagne, France date approved: 3/9/2013 last visited: 3/11/2013 |
 view gallery | Castelo - Celorico de Basto, Portugal in Retired Prisons The old jail in a small community in Northern Portugal posted by: Torgut location: Porto, Portugal date approved: 3/7/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Gonzales County Jail - Gonzales, TX in Retired Prisons This county jail was built in 1887 and was still being used up until 1975. It is now a museum and also houses the Gonzales Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture offices. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 2/23/2013 last visited: 2/16/2013 |
 view gallery | Lincoln County Jail in Retired Prisons The old Lincoln County Jail is located at 520 Topaz Street in Kemmerer, Wyoming. posted by: brwhiz location: Wyoming date approved: 2/7/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Det gamle statsfængsel Horsens, Danmark in Retired Prisons Det gamle statsfængsel huser nu et museum.
The old prison is now housing a museum. posted by: kallehaugerne location: Denmark date approved: 1/25/2013 last visited: 10/30/2008 |
 view gallery | Grabbe-Haus - Detmold, Germany in Retired Prisons Former prison and birthplace of German playwright Christian Dietrich Grabbe. posted by: kittyposse location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany date approved: 1/19/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Montgomery County Rotary Jail Museum in Retired Prisons The Montgomery County Rotary Jail opened in 1882 as a solution to housing prisoners safely, efficiently and humanely. posted by: kc9pdy location: Indiana date approved: 1/8/2013 last visited: 4/28/2013 |
 view gallery | Vermillion County Jail - Newport, IN in Retired Prisons This is Vermillion County's third jail. posted by: dnrseekers location: Indiana date approved: 1/8/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Zwehrenturm - Kassel, Germany in Retired Prisons Medieval city gate and prison, erected 1330. posted by: kittyposse location: Hessen, Germany date approved: 1/8/2013 last visited: 2/25/2013 |
 view gallery | Arrowtown Gaol - Arrowtown, New Zealand in Retired Prisons Historic former jail in the historic gold mining town of Arrowtown, New Zealand. posted by:  BruceS location: South Island, New Zealand date approved: 12/10/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | 1860 Arizona Territorial Jail in Retired Prisons This former Arizona Territorial Jail is in display on the west side of the Roadkill Café in Seligman, Arizona. posted by: brwhiz location: Arizona date approved: 11/27/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Lock Up, Market Hall, Amersham, Bucks, UK in Retired Prisons Amersham lock up built into the Market Hall posted by: bill&ben location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/27/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Citadel Defence Casemates and Garrison Cells - Halifax, Nova Scotia in Retired Prisons When not used in defence, this part of the citadel was used as a prison to house those that were convicted of drunkeness or cursing, with more significant crimes offenders were sent to Melville Island in the harbour of Halifax, Nova Scotia. posted by: wildwoodke location: Nova Scotia, Canada date approved: 11/27/2012 last visited: 3/19/2013 |
 view gallery | Fat Margaret Tower - Tallinn, Estonia in Retired Prisons Originally built, from 1511-1530, as a defensive structure, Fat Margaret Cannon Tower was used as a prison between 1830 and 1917, in Tallinn, Estonia. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Estonia date approved: 10/31/2012 last visited: 4/25/2013 |
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