Franklin County Jail
The Franklin County Jail, located at 209 W. Main St. in Benton, is the former county jail of Franklin County, Illinois. The jail was built in 1905–06 to replace the county's previous jail, which was built in the 1840s after the county seat moved to Benton.
Nyttend, Public domain.- Prison
- …lies at an elevation of 472 feet (144 metres)
- Description: county jail in Benton, Illinois
- Address: IL
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Franklin County Courthouse
Courthouse
The Franklin County Courthouse is a government building located in Benton, Illinois.
550 feet east of Franklin County Jail
Benton Municipal Airport
Benton Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benton and West City.
Benton
Benton is a city in and the county seat of Franklin County, Illinois.
West City
Village
West City is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, United States.
Steel City
Hamlet
Steel City is an unincorporated community in Benton Township, Franklin County, Illinois, USA.
2½ miles east of Franklin County Jail
Franklin County Jail
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Latitude
37.99704° or 37° 59′ 49″ north
Longitude
-88.92243° or 88° 55′ 21″ west
Open location code
869HX3WH+R2
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