Jail Hill Inn - Galena, Illinois
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
N 42° 25.130 W 090° 25.557
15T E 711779 N 4699490
This three-story red brick Italianate (not Second Empire as listed National Register application) is located at 319 Meeker Street in Galena, Illinois. This is one of the premier B&B's in the US.
Waymark Code: WM10J96
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 05/14/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member jhuoni
Views: 1

Current name: Jo Daviess County Jail

Style: Italianate. Dormers

Architectural Description: This is a 3-story jail in the Italianate style built ca. 1870. The foundation is limestone. Exterior walls are brick; limestone. The building has a mansard roof clad in metal. Windows are original or historic wood 4/4 double-or-single hung. Doors are original or historic wood glazed; paneled with transom.

- ruskinarc.com Historic Architecture Survey Database



National Register Building Details
 
ADDRESS HIST. PROPERTY NAME C or N/C DATE STYLE, FORM, TYPE
319 Meeker Street Jo Daviess County Jail C 1878 Second Empire

- National Register Application

Public/Private: private

Tours Available?: maybe - ask at front desk

Year Built: 1879

Web Address: [Web Link]

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