Buchanan County Jail

Buchanan County Jail is a prison in , , . Buchanan County Jail is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Independence Mental Health Institute.

Hospital
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The Independence State Hospital was built in 1873 as the second asylum in the state of . It is located in . The original plan for patients was to relieve crowding from the hospital at and to hold alcoholics, geriatrics, drug addicts, mentally ill, and the criminally insane. is situated 2 miles southwest of Buchanan County Jail.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Independence and Otterville.

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is a city in, and the county seat of, , , United States. The population was 6,064 at the 2020 census.

Hamlet
is a small unincorporated community in , , United States, northwest of . is situated 4 miles northwest of Buchanan County Jail.

Buchanan County Jail

Latitude
42.46992° or 42° 28′ 12″ north
Longitude
-91.88857° or 91° 53′ 19″ west
Elevation
948 feet (289 metres)
Open location code
86JCF496+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 367085566
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
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Highlights include Buchanan County Courthouse and Saint John’s Catholic Church.

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