Old Scurry County Jail -- Snyder TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
N 32° 42.867 W 100° 55.120
14S E 320176 N 3621259
The old Scurry County Jail was built in 1912 and closed in 1972.
Waymark Code: WMJDT3
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/05/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member King of Pennsylvania
Views: 6

This old jail served the hoosegow needs of Scurry county and City of Snyder law enforcement for sixty years. Today it is being turned into a historical museum.

Blasterz heard that it should open around late 2014. Until then, you will just have to find the geocache here and look in the windows.
Address:
College Ave at 27th Street
Snyder, TX


Open to the public: No

Hours:
none yet -- being converted now


Fees?:
unknown at this time (Nov 2013)


Web link: Not listed

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