Breathitt County Jail

1027 College St., Jackson, Kentucky. County/parish: Breathitt.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 21, 1986. NRIS 86000271.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Breathitt County Jail

Breathitt County Jail is a historic building in Jackson, Kentucky, United States. The Works Progress Administration built it around 1934 as part of their work in Breathitt County. The ashlar stone jail has a three-bay facade, stone chimneys on each side, and a central porch with an arched doorway. Breathitt County Jail was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 21, 1986.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123845957

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