Lancaster County Jail

The Lancaster County Jail is a historic former jail building at 208 West Gay Street. Built in 1823, it is a virtually unaltered work of the noted early American architect Robert Mills, and reflects innovative changes in jail design promoted by him.
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  • Prison
  • …lies at an elevation of 548 feet (167 metres)
  • Description: former prison in Lancaster, South Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Address: SC

Places of Interest Nearby

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Courthouse
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830 feet north of Lancaster County Jail
University
The University of South Carolina Lancaster is a public…
1½ miles northwest of Lancaster County Jail

Places in the Area

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Latitude
34.71833° or 34° 43′ 6″ north
Longitude
-80.77195° or 80° 46′ 19″ west
Open location code
866XP69H+86
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In Other Languages

“Lancaster County Jail” goes by many names.
سجن مقاطعة لانكسترEgyptian Arabic
“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.”

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