Original Carbondale Jail - Carbondale, CO
Posted by: Outspoken1
N 39° 23.769 W 107° 12.713
13S E 309532 N 4363073
Found on the grounds of the Mt. Sopris Historical Society history museum.
Waymark Code: WMMKZ6
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 10/05/2014
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This jail was originally a two iron-barred cells (no beds, just cell). Most often used for drunks to sober up, it occasionally held more dangerous criminals on route to Glenwood Springs or Aspen.
Group or Groups Responsible for Placement: Mt. Sopris Historical Society
County or City: Carbondale
Date Dedicated: Unknown
Check here for Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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