Old Wilkes County Jail

Wilkesboro, Italy

Old Wilkes County Jail is a historic jail located at the Wilkes Heritage Museum in Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was built in 1858, and is a two-story, rectangular brick building with a low hipped roof. The jail retains much of its original hardware including strap hinges and several

early locks. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

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Nearby

Wilkes County Courthouse monumenti · 0.1 km away
St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Cemetery chiese · 0.2 km away
Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church chiese · 0.3 km away
North Wilkesboro Speedway racetrack · 7 km away