Jasper County Jail (Former) - Jasper, TX
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jhuoni
N 30° 55.252 W 093° 59.999
15R E 404455 N 3421261
Located at 138 E. Houston, on the back side of the Jasper County Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WMZ19A
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2018
Views: 3
The Jasper County Jail in Jasper, Texas was built by the Works Progress Administration under project number 65-66-3047.
The building is currently the Jasper County Historical Commission Office and Library. Hour are 11:30am to 4:30pm Tuesday thru Friday. Arrangements may be made for other times by calling their phone number. (409-384-6441) These arrangements are contingent upon availability of volunteers.
Project type: Military and Public Safety, Penal Facilities
New Deal Agencies: Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Started: 1935
Completed: 1937
Quality of Information: Moderate
Status: Marked
Site Survival: Extant
Project type: Government building (non-park)
Date built or created: 1935 - 1937
Location: Behind Jasper County Courthouse
City: Jasper
Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear
Website for additional information: [Web Link]
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