Old Jail
Old Jail is a historic building in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California. Old Jail is situated nearby to the winery Casto Wines, as well as near the historic building Schlageter Hotel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Josephs Catholic Church and Mariposa County High School.
Saint Josephs Catholic Church
Church
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St. Joseph Catholic Church, Rectory and Cemetery is a historic church, rectory, and cemetery located at 4983–4985 Bullion Street in the city of Mariposa, in the Sierra foothills of Mariposa County, California. Saint Josephs Catholic Church is situated 890 feet southeast of Old Jail.
Mariposa County High School
School
Mariposa County High School is a public high school located in Mariposa, California. The school is part of the Mariposa County Unified School District. Mariposa County High School is situated 1,800 feet north of Old Jail.
California State Mining and Mineral Museum
Park
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The California State Mining and Mineral Museum exhibits and interprets the state's mineral resources and mining heritage. It is part of the California state park system, and is located near Mariposa, a town in central California, on the premises of the Mariposa County fairgrounds. California State Mining and Mineral Museum is situated 1½ miles southeast of Old Jail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mariposa and Mormon Bar.
Mariposa
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Mariposa is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in and the county seat of Mariposa County, California, United States. The population was 1,526 at the 2020 census.
Mormon Bar
Hamlet
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Mormon Bar is an unincorporated community in Mariposa County, California. It is located 2 miles south-southeast of Mariposa, at an elevation of 1772 feet. Mormon Bar is situated 2 miles southeast of Old Jail.
Agua Fria
Hamlet
Agua Fria is a ghost town in Mariposa County, California that served as the first county seat of Mariposa County from February 18, 1850, to November 10, 1851. Agua Fria is situated 3 miles west of Old Jail.
Old Jail
- Type: Historic building
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.48444° or 37° 29′ 4″ northLongitude
-119.96346° or 119° 57′ 48″ westOpen location code
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