Erie County Jail

The Sandusky Library is the public library system serving Sandusky, Ohio and its surrounding areas in Erie County. Its main branch is the Sandusky Carnegie Library in downtown Sandusky, which was expanded in the early 2000s to incorporate the adjacent Erie County Jail.

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Type: Building
Description: historic jail and sheriff’s house in Sandusky, Ohio, US
Address: West Adams Street, Sandusky, OH 44870

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Erie County Courthouse and First Congregational Church.

Erie County Courthouse

Courthouse

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The Erie County Courthouse is located at 323 Columbus Avenue in Sandusky, Ohio. The current courthouse has served the county since 1939.

First Congregational Church

Church

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First Congregational Church, also known as First Congregational United Church of Christ, is an historic church located at 431 Columbus Avenue in Sandusky, Ohio.

Zion Lutheran Church

Church

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Zion Lutheran Church is a historic church at 501–503 Columbus Avenue in Sandusky, Ohio. It served a German-language congregation originally formed in 1847, and held a German language service into the 1940s. Zion Lutheran Church is situated 490 feet southeast of Erie County Jail.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandusky and Camp Snoopy.

Sandusky

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Sandusky is a city in Ohio Erie shore west and county seat of Erie County, on Ohio's north coast along Lake Erie between Cleveland and Toledo. It is perhaps best known for Cedar Point, home to some of the world's tallest and fastest roller coasters.

Camp Snoopy

Locality

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Camp Snoopy is a Peanuts-themed area for children at several Six Flags and Enchanted Parks amusement parks. All of them originally opened while the parks were under the ownership of Cedar Fair prior to its merger with Six Flags in 2024. Camp Snoopy is situated 2½ miles northeast of Erie County Jail.

Bogart

Hamlet

Bogart is an unincorporated community in eastern Perkins Township, south of Sandusky, in Erie County, Ohio, United States. It is centered on the intersection of Bogart Road and U.S. Route 250, 1,500 feet south of the State Route 2 interchange with US 250. Bogart is situated 5 miles southeast of Erie County Jail.

Erie County Jail

Categories: single-family detached home and county jail
Location: City of Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.45308° or 41° 27′ 11″ north

Longitude

-82.71111° or 82° 42′ 40″ west

Elevation

600 feet (183 metres)

Open location code

86HVF73Q+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 488056034

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

GeoNames ID

5153367

Wikidata ID

Q5388293

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