Avery County Jail | |
Location: | 1829 Schultz Cir., Newland, North Carolina |
Coordinates: | 36.0869°N -81.9267°W |
Built: | 1913 |
Architect: | Wheeler & Runge
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Architecture: | Italianate |
Added: | December 9, 1999 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 99001494 |
The Avery County Jail, also known as Avery County Historical Museum, is a historic jail located at Newland, Avery County, North Carolina. It was built in 1913. It was designed by architects Wheeler & Runge in Italianate style. It is a two-story, stuccoed brick building with small one-story wings and a cross-hipped roof. A one-story wing was added in the 1960s.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.