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Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail

Coordinates: 39°25′38″N 86°25′49″W / 39.42722°N 86.43028°W / 39.42722; -86.43028
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Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail
Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail, December 2011
Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail is located in Indiana
Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail
Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail is located in the United States
Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail
Location110 W. Washington St., Martinsville, Indiana
Coordinates39°25′38″N 86°25′49″W / 39.42722°N 86.43028°W / 39.42722; -86.43028
Arealess than one acre
Built1890 (1890)
Built byTurner, T.J.
Architectural styleItalianate, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.96000602[1]
Added to NRHPMay 30, 1996

Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail is a historic combined jail and residence located at Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana. It was built in 1890, and is a two-story, brick building with Italianate and Queen Anne style design elements. It has a cross-gable roof, arched openings, and terra cotta ornamentation.[2]: 5–6 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes John Cash and Joanne Raetz Stuttgen (January 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Morgan County Sheriff's House and Jail" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.