Black plaque № 18420

Wheeler, TX, United States

Wheeler County Jail. Built 1909 after county seat moved from historic Old Mebeetie. First sheriff, M. V. Sanders; jailer, J. M. Kezee. Built of concrete and steel. Used 20 years with only 1 prisoner escaping. Now used for library, museum and county offices. (Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965) #

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