Old Wilkes County Jail | |
Location: | N. Bridge St., Wilkesboro, North Carolina |
Coordinates: | 36.1489°N -81.1525°W |
Added: | February 18, 1971 |
Refnum: | 71000628 |
Old Wilkes County Jail is a historic jail located at the Wilkes Heritage Museum in Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina. It was built in 1858, and is a two-story, rectangular brick building with a low hipped roof. The jail retains much of its original hardware including strap hinges and several early locks.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.