Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail

Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail
Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail, September 2014
Location4th and Church Sts., Hannibal, Missouri
Coordinates39°42′28″N 91°21′27″W / 39.70778°N 91.35750°W / 39.70778; -91.35750
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1878 (1878)-1879
ArchitectHogg, John Oliver; Hogg, James Oliver
Architectural styleLate Victorian, High Victorian Eclectic
NRHP reference No.79001381[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 17, 1979

Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail, also known a City Hall, is a historic police station and jail located at Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri. It was built in 1878–1879, and is a two-story, eclectic late Victorian style brick building on a granite foundation. It features two octagonal towers of different heights and a complex roof defined by a heavy bracketed cornice.[2]: 2 

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is located in the Central Park Historic District.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Janice R. Cameron (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 1, 2017. (includes 8 photographs from 1978)