Mississippi County Jail
Appearance
Mississippi County Jail | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Location | 300 S. Poplar St., Osceola, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 35°42′6″N 89°58′9″W / 35.70167°N 89.96917°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1926 |
MPS | Osceola MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 87001356[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 6, 1987 |
Removed from NRHP | January 24, 2017 |
The Mississippi County Jail was a historic county jail building in Osceola, Arkansas. It was a three-story brick structure, six bays wide, with entrances at the outer two bays, which projected slightly and were set off from the central portion by brick pilasters and a decorative parapet at the roof line. The county built the jail in 1926;[2] it was demolished in 2016.
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. It was delisted in 2017.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Mississippi County Jail". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
Categories:
- Jails on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
- Government buildings completed in 1926
- Osceola, Arkansas
- National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi County, Arkansas
- Former National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
- Demolished buildings and structures in Arkansas
- 1926 establishments in Arkansas
- 1987 disestablishments in Arkansas
- Upper Delta Arkansas Registered Historic Place stubs