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BURNET COUNTY JAIL,
1884
Burnet, Texas

Washington and Pierce Street
NE corner of the Courthouse Square

Burnet County

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Burnet TX - 1884 Burnet County Jail
The 1884 Burnet County Jail in Burnet
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966

Photo courtesy William Beauchamp, July 2009

Historical Marker:

County Jail, Built 1884 of hand-hewn rock. Has apartment for sheriff, who is also jailer. On second floor the county library was founded.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966

Burnet TX - Burnet County Jail historical marker
Burnet County Jail historical marker
Photo courtesy William Beauchamp, July 2009


Burnet TX - 1884 Burnet County Jail
The former jail is still being used by one of the county departments.
Photo courtesy William Beauchamp, July 2009


Burnet TX - 1884 Burnet County Jail
Photo courtesy William Beauchamp, July 2009


Burnet TX - 1884 Burnet County Jail
Photo courtesy William Beauchamp, July 2009


Burnet TX - Former Burnet County Jail
Another view of the former Burnet County Jail in Burnet
Photo courtesy Barclay Gibson, January 2003

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