Scott County Jail Complex

117 N. Water St., Georgetown, Kentucky. County/parish: Scott.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 06, 2002. NRIS 02000923.

2 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Scott County Jail Complex

Scott County Jail Complex located in Georgetown, Kentucky served as the Scott County jail from 1892 until 1990. Currently, the building houses the Scott County Arts & Cultural Center.

The building is designated a Kentucky Landmark. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

The Jailer's Dwelling, built in 1892, is a brick Italianate-style two-story three-bay building on stone foundation. It is 44 by 21 feet (13.4 m × 6.4 m) in plan, not including an ell which extends an additional 18 feet (5.5 m) to the rear.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123851829

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