Franklin County Jail (Ozark, Arkansas)

Franklin County Jail
Location 3rd and River Sts., Ozark, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°29′6″N 93°49′37″W / 35.48500°N 93.82694°W / 35.48500; -93.82694Coordinates: 35°29′6″N 93°49′37″W / 35.48500°N 93.82694°W / 35.48500; -93.82694
Area less than one acre
Built 1914 (1914)
NRHP Reference # 82002114[1]
Added to NRHP June 23, 1982

The former Franklin County Jail is a historic building at 3rd and River Streets in Ozark, Arkansas. It is a two story masonry structure, built out of native sandstone. It is roughly cubic in shape, with a flat roof obscured by a crenellated parapet, and its entrance set in a Romanesque arch. It was built in 1914, and has been rehabilitated to house professional offices.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Franklin County Jail" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-09-20.


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