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Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence

Coordinates: 39°54′55″N 93°57′50″W / 39.91528°N 93.96389°W / 39.91528; -93.96389
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Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence
Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence, September 2007
Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence is located in Missouri
Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence
Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence
Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence is located in the United States
Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence
Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence
Location310 W. Jackson, Gallatin, Missouri
Coordinates39°54′55″N 93°57′50″W / 39.91528°N 93.96389°W / 39.91528; -93.96389
Arealess than one acre
Built1888 (1888)
ArchitectPauly Jail Building & Manufacturing
Architectural styleOctagon Mode
NRHP reference No.90000131[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 23, 1990

Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence is a historic rotary jail and sheriffs residence located in Gallatin, Daviess County, Missouri. It was built in 1888 by the Pauly Jail Building and Manufacturing Company of St. Louis, Missouri. The jail is a one-story, octagonally-shaped brick structure on a stone foundation. The sheriff's residence is a two-story, T-shaped brick dwelling. It is connected to the jail by a two-story, irregularly-shaped structure which houses the jail's kitchen at the first floor level and the women's cells at the second-story level.[2]: 3 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Cydney E. Millstein (December 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Daviess County Rotary Jail and Sheriff's Residence" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-12-01.] (includes 7 photos from 1988)