Wiscasset Jail and Museum
id:
wiscasset-jail-and-museum-282-11458990
title:
Wiscasset Jail and Museum
text:
The Wiscasset Jail and Museum is a historic jail on at 133 Federal Street in Wiscasset, Maine. Built in 1811, it is one Maine's oldest surviving jail buildings, serving as the state's first penitentiary between 1820 and 1824. It is now a museum operated by the Lincoln County Historical Society as the 1811 Lincoln County Museum and Old Jail. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
United States historic place
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiscasset_Jail_and_Museum
date created:
date modified:
2024-04-12T04:56:21Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q8027081","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q8027081"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5a/The_Jail%2C_Wiscasset%2C_ME.jpg","width":669,"height":421}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15