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Red River County Jail

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Pecan and West Madison St., Clarksville, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 36' 47.00477000016", -95° 3' 8.26593000012"
 
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     This building was completed in 1889 as the second jail for Red River County. Architects Maj. S. B. Haggart and Marshall Sanguinet designed the structure as a companion building to the County Courthouse, which had been completed five years earlier. The elaborate high Victorian Italianate styling of the Red River County Jail features finely crafted stonework and intricate metal cornices. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1982

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Red River County Jail Historical Marker Location Map, Clarksville, Texas