Tioga City Jail - Tioga, TX
N 33° 28.058 W 096° 54.889
14S E 693772 N 3705075
The old Tioga jail, built in 1900, still stands on the east side of Lamar St, between N Main St and Sherman St, in Tioga, TX.
Waymark Code: WMHDVD
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/28/2013
Views: 3
This red brick calaboose sits under an old bois d'arc tree, and has a concrete floor, tin roof, three barred windows (8" by 18"), and only one way in and out. It is ten feet wide by twelve feet deep, with an iron ring attached to the floor, presumably to tether the real problem cases.
Address:
200 Block, Lamar Street
Tioga, TX USA
76271
Open to the public: Yes
Hours:
The calaboose itself is locked, but it is not behind any gates or fences. It may be visited at any time.
Fees?:
None
Web link: Not listed
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