Bedford Jail
N 38° 35.611 W 085° 19.057
16S E 646514 N 4273012
Retired county jail in Kentucky
Waymark Code: WM1GD9
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 05/04/2007
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Trimble County Jail
Old stone jail erected ca 1850 on site of original jail; second story added in 1899. For some 133 years, until 1983, this building was a physical symbol of law and order in Trimble County. Its most noted prisoner, ardent abolitionist Delia Webster, was incarcerated here briefly during 1854. The jail is listed in the National register of Historic Places.
Address: Main & Church Streets Bedford, KY United States 4006
Open to the public: No
Hours: Not listed
Fees?: Not listed
Web link: Not listed
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