Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence

310 W. Jackson, Gallatin, Missouri. County/parish: Daviess.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 23, 1990. NRIS 90000131.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence

Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence is a historic rotary jail and sheriffs residence located in Gallatin, Daviess County, Missouri. It was built in 1888 by the Pauly Jail Building and Manufacturing Company of St. Louis, Missouri. The jail is a one-story, octagonally-shaped brick structure on a stone foundation. The sheriff's residence is a two-story, T-shaped brick dwelling. It is connected to the jail by a two-story, irregularly-shaped structure which houses the jail's kitchen at the first floor level and the women's cells at the second-story level.: 3 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63818755

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