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Avery County Jail

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
99001494

Architectural style
  
Italianate architecture

Added to NRHP
  
9 December 1999

Built
  
1913

Opened
  
1913

Architecture firm
  
Wheeler & Runge

Avery County Jail

Location
  
1829 Schultz Cir., Newland, North Carolina

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The Avery County Jail, also known as Avery County Historical Museum, is a historic jail located at Newland, Avery County, North Carolina. It was built in 1913. It was designed by architects Wheeler & Runge in Italianate style. It is a two-story, stuccoed brick building with small one-story wings and a cross-hipped roof. A one-story wing was added in the 1960s.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

References

Avery County Jail Wikipedia