Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 84000280 Added to NRHP 23 November 1984 | Built 1881 (1881) Opened 1881 | |
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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.
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