Childress County Jail - Childress, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 34° 25.575 W 100° 12.290
14S E 389292 N 3810077
Neoclassical jail is on the NE corner of the courthouse square. It was used until 1939 when the jail was moved to the 4th floor of the current courthouse. Currently used by Childress County Adult Probation Dept.
Waymark Code: WM11G25
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/17/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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"Two-story rectangular plan, stucco exterior, porch with Doric columns. Jail was the library at one point and a museum. The building retains original wood windows, jail cell components and light switches on the interior."

Address:
100 Ave E NW
Childress, TX USA

Open to the public: No

Web link: [Web Link]

Hours: Not listed

Fees?: Not listed
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