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Washington County Jail and Sheriff's Residence (Salem, Indiana)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
84000280

Added to NRHP
  
23 November 1984

Built
  
1881 (1881)

Opened
  
1881

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Location
  
106 S. Main St., Salem, Indiana

Architectural style
  
Second Empire architecture in Europe

Washington County Jail and Sheriff's Residence is a historic jail and residence located at Salem, Washington County, Indiana. It was built in 1881, and is a Second Empire style brick and stone building. It consists of a 2 1/2-story residence with a mansard roof with a 1 1/2-story rear jail addition. An office addition was added to the jail in 1974.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It is included in the Salem Downtown Historic District.

References

Washington County Jail and Sheriff's Residence (Salem, Indiana) Wikipedia