view gallery |  Old Tuolumne County Jail - Sonora, CA
in Retired Prisons The old jail in Tuolumne County. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 10/1/2009 last visited: 10/2/2009 |
view gallery |  Knights Ferry Iron Jail - Knights Ferry, CA.
in Retired Prisons An old iron jail in Knights Ferry, CA. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 9/29/2009 last visited: 10/2/2009 |
view gallery |  Tracy City Hall and Jail - Tracy, CA
in Retired Prisons The old town hall and jail of Tracy, CA posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 9/23/2009 last visited: 9/24/2009 |
view gallery |  Calaboose - Kemp Texas
in Retired Prisons This is a small calaboose located in Kemp Texas. posted by: Geojeepsters location: Tennessee date approved: 9/21/2009 last visited: 4/10/2010 |
view gallery |  Old County Jail, Louisville, KY
in Retired Prisons This building, used as a prison for almost 100 years, now serves as an office building. posted by: Saureus location: Kentucky date approved: 9/14/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Old New Kent County Jail - New Kent, VA
in Retired Prisons This retired two-cell jailhouse is located behind the historic New Kent County courthouse. posted by: archway location: Virginia date approved: 9/9/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Carbon County Jail - Jim Thorpe PA
in Retired Prisons The "Old Jail" was used as the Carbon County, Pennsylvania jail until the mid-1970's. The jail today may be best known as a place where seven members of the Molly Maguires were confined and hanged. posted by: akern.geo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 9/2/2009 last visited: 6/7/2011 |
view gallery |  Davenport Jail - Davenport, California
in Retired Prisons Built in 1914, this two-cell county jail was used only once before being abandoned in 1936. posted by: DougK location: California date approved: 8/27/2009 last visited: 4/11/2013 |
view gallery |  The Old Guardhouse - Haddonfield, NJ
in Retired Prisons This house built in colonial times was used during the Rev. War as a Guard House for persons suspected of aiding the British cause & brought to trial before the Council of Safety then meeting at the Indian King. A historic marker is on the outside. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date approved: 8/23/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fallsington Prison - Fallsington, PA
in Retired Prisons Originally built as a private residence, the basement of this historical structure and contributing structure to the historic district also served as a prison. The holding cell was located in the basement. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 8/21/2009 last visited: 9/3/2009 |
view gallery |  Fenstanton Lock-Up - Cambridgeshire, UK
in Retired Prisons This attractive building is the old village prison. posted by: Dragontree location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 8/16/2009 last visited: 9/3/2011 |
view gallery |  Needingworth Lock-Up - Overcote Lane, Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, UK
in Retired Prisons This old village prison lies in Needingworth. posted by: Dragontree location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 8/11/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Broughton Lock-up - Causeway Road, Broughton, Cambridgeshire, UK
in Retired Prisons This old prison lies in the village of Broughton. posted by: Dragontree location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 8/11/2009 last visited: 7/23/2011 |
view gallery |  Spilberk prison - Brno, Czech Republic, EU
in Retired Prisons A permanent exposition of Baroque architecture of strongholds and forts, and the Penitentiary system in Joseph II times. posted by: Jarda315 location: Jihomoravsky kraj, Czech Republic date approved: 8/9/2009 last visited: 4/4/2013 |
view gallery |  The Roundhouse, Arthur's Head, Fremantle
in Retired Prisons The Roundhouse is the oldest remaining building in Western Australia and was used as a gaol (Australian spelling!), and a police lockup. It narrowly avoided demolition but is now a part of the Arthur's Head Reserve. posted by: 3l diesel location: Western Australia, Australia date approved: 8/7/2009 last visited: 3/22/2013 |
view gallery |  Fort Jefferson
in Retired Prisons In addition to other prisoners, most notable inmates hosed here were Dr Mudd and three others convicted of conspiracy in the assination of President Lincoln. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Florida date approved: 8/5/2009 last visited: 5/31/2009 |
view gallery |  Scotland Correctional Facility (retired) - Wagram, NC
in Retired Prisons The former Scotland Correctional Facility located on US 401 South approximately one mile south of Wagram, NC posted by: NCDaywalker location: North Carolina date approved: 7/26/2009 last visited: 6/23/2010 |
view gallery |  Ft Pulaski Prison - GA
in Retired Prisons A section of this Civil War Fort was made into a prison. posted by: ChapterhouseInc location: Georgia date approved: 7/17/2009 last visited: 3/24/2012 |
view gallery |  Old Stone Jail, Beaverton, Ontario
in Retired Prisons Located on Simcoe Street in the Beaver River Museum. posted by: Timo Explorer location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 7/7/2009 last visited: 7/10/2009 |
view gallery |  Oude gevangenis van Vissingen -Zeeland - Nederland
in Retired Prisons Old prison in Vlissingen - Zeeland- Netherlands posted by: lopac44 location: Netherlands date approved: 6/30/2009 last visited: 8/15/2011 |
view gallery |  Fort Delaware - Delaware City, DE
in Retired Prisons In 1817, Fort Delaware on Pea Patch Island was orignally built for protection of the ports of Wilmington and Philadelphia, but soon became a feared prison for Confederate Soldiers during the Civil War. posted by: 94RedRover location: Delaware date approved: 6/29/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Mansfield Block House - Mansfield, OH
in Retired Prisons The historic Mansfield Block House in Mansfield, Ohio, USA, was built in 1812 for defensive purposes. It later served as the Richland County jail. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Ohio date approved: 6/28/2009 last visited: 10/13/2012 |
view gallery |  Wyoming State Penitentiary - Rawlins, Wyoming
in Retired Prisons This prison was in operation for 80 years, from 1901 through 1981. posted by: gparkes location: Wyoming date approved: 6/26/2009 last visited: 4/25/2012 |
view gallery |  Lohnhof - Basel, Switzerland
in Retired Prisons A former prison in a historical building, now a hotel (you can sleep in former cells). posted by: fi67 location: Nordwestschweiz (AG/BL/BS), Switzerland date approved: 6/23/2009 last visited: 12/30/2010 |
view gallery |  Perry County Jail - Pinckneyville, Illinois
in Retired Prisons Historic former jail and sheriff's residence now museum in Pinckneyville, Illinois. posted by: BruceS location: Illinois date approved: 6/14/2009 last visited: never |
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