Erie County Jail

Erie County Jail
The former jail building in 2012
Location204 W. Adams St., Sandusky, Ohio
Coordinates41°27′12″N 82°42′39″W / 41.45333°N 82.71083°W / 41.45333; -82.71083
Arealess than one acre
Built1883
Built byPhilip, Adam & George Feick
Architectural styleStick/Eastlake
MPSSandusky MRA
NRHP reference No.82001395[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 20, 1982

The Erie County Jail is a historic Stick/Eastlake building located on Adams Street in Sandusky, Ohio. It was built from 1882 to 1883 by the firm of Adam Feick & Brother, which consisted of Adam, Philip, and George Feick. The structure was designed to have 26 cells and a sheriff's residence. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1][2]

The building is now part of the Sandusky Library.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Hewson Lindsley Peeke. A Standard History of Erie County, Ohio. p. 45.
  3. ^ "Built Upon the Rock". Sandusky History. December 19, 2007.