Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail

Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail

Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail, December 2011
Location 110 W. Washington St., Martinsville, Indiana
Coordinates 39°25′38″N 86°25′49″W / 39.42722°N 86.43028°W / 39.42722; -86.43028Coordinates: 39°25′38″N 86°25′49″W / 39.42722°N 86.43028°W / 39.42722; -86.43028
Area less than one acre
Built 1890 (1890)
Built by Turner, T.J.
Architectural style Italianate, Queen Anne
NRHP Reference # 96000602[1]
Added to NRHP May 30, 1996

Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail is a historic combined jail and residence located at Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana. It was built in 1890, and is a two-story, brick building with Italianate and Queen Anne style design elements. It has a cross-gable roof, arched openings, and terra cotta ornamentation.[2]:5–6

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes John Cash and Joanne Raetz Stuttgen (January 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.


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