Old Indiana County Jail and Sheriff's Office

Old Indiana County Jail and Sheriff's Office is a historic jail and Sheriff's office located at Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It consists of two buildings built in 1887–1888. They are brick buildings in the Italianate-style. The jail is attached to the rear of the Sheriff's Office, also known as the Sheriff's House. They are connected to the Old Indiana County Courthouse by a second floor pedestrian bridge.[2]

Old Indiana County Jail and Sheriff's Office
Old Indiana County Jail and Sheriff's Office, August 2010
Location6th St. and Nixon Ave., Indiana, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°37′23″N 79°9′8″W
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1887-1888
ArchitectC.H. Sparks, John S. Hastings
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.79002240[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 27, 1979

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes National Bank of the Commonwealth (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Indiana County Jail and Sheriff's Office" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-04.


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