Old Jail (Gordo, Alabama)

	Old Jail
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	NE corner of Church St. and 1st Ave., Gordo, Alabama
Coordinates	33°19′14″N 87°54′14″W / 33.32056°N 87.90389°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1914
NRHP reference No.	74000434
Added to NRHP	December 17, 1974

The Old Jail, also known as the Gordo Jail and Mayor's Office, is a historic former jail and office building in Gordo, Pickens County, Alabama.^[2] The two-story brick structure was completed in 1914. It originally contained two jail cells and a mayor's office downstairs, with a courtroom upstairs. It served as jail and town hall until circa 1930, when everything but the jail moved to other premises. It continued to serve as a jail until 1955. It has served various functions since that time. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 17, 1974.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Jail". National Park Service. Retrieved June 1, 2013. See also: "Accompanying photos".

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[nrhpinv-2] "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Jail". National Park Service. Retrieved June 1, 2013. See also: "Accompanying photos".

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v t e National Register of Historic Places in Pickens County, Alabama
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Other properties	Aliceville Elementary and High School Parks E. Ball House Hugh Wilson Hill House Old Jail Pickens County Courthouse Stewart-Blanton House
See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Pickens County, Alabama and List of National Historic Landmarks in Alabama

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