Historic Carthage Jail

Historic Carthage Jail is a museum in , , . Historic Carthage Jail is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carthage and Ferris.

Town
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a city in and the county seat of , United States. Its population was 2,490 as of the 2020 census. is best known for being the site of the 1844 killing of Joseph Smith, who founded the Latter Day Saint movement.

Village
is a village in , , United States. The population was 127 at the 2020 census. is situated 4 miles northwest of Historic Carthage Jail.

Hamlet
is an incorporated town in southeast , , United States. The population was 30 at the 2020 census. is situated 5 miles south of Historic Carthage Jail.

Historic Carthage Jail

Latitude
40.41521° or 40° 24′ 55″ north
Longitude
-91.13932° or 91° 8′ 22″ west
Operator
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Open location code
86GCCV86+37
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2483032243
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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