Old Kent County Jail

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Old Kent County Jail

Clairemont, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 10' 1.30217999988", -100° 45' 12.5362500012"

Texas State
Historical Marker

Built, 1894, of red sandstone quarried nearby. Horse and cattle thieves, murderers, moonshiners most common prisoners. One of most difficult West Texas jails from which to escape. No attempted break successful. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1965

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Old Kent County Jail Historical Marker Location Map, Texas