Wiscasset Jail and Museum

Wiscasset Jail and Museum
Location ME 218, Wiscasset, Maine
Coordinates 44°0′38″N 69°39′44″W / 44.01056°N 69.66222°W / 44.01056; -69.66222Coordinates: 44°0′38″N 69°39′44″W / 44.01056°N 69.66222°W / 44.01056; -69.66222
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1809
NRHP Reference # 70000054[1]
Added to NRHP January 26, 1970

Wiscasset Jail and Museum is a historic jail on ME 218 in Wiscasset, Maine.

It was built in 1809 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.

The Lincoln County Historical Association operates tours of the jail as the 1811 Lincoln County Museum and Old Jail.

The old jail in 2014

References

  1. Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

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