Historic Washington County Jail

The Historic Washington County Jail is a log, one-room jail previously used in . It was built in 1853 and was used until 1870. In 1986, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is preserved by the Washington County Museum in , and is exhibited outside of the museum near its entrance.
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  • Historic building
  • Description: formerly listed on the NRHP in Oregon, was located in Hillsboro, has been moved, is now in a museum
  • Also known as
    “Washington County Jail”
    “Washington County Jailhouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kaiser Westside Medical Center and Westview High School.
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is a public high school… is situated 1¼ miles south of Historic Washington County Jail.
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is a movie theater, which is situated 2 miles south of Historic Washington County Jail.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bethany and Rockcreek.
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is an unincorporated community and…
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is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 1½ miles west of Historic Washington County Jail.

Historic Washington County Jail

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Latitude
45.56635° or 45° 33′ 59″ north
Longitude
-122.85769° or 122° 51′ 28″ west
Open location code
84QVH48R+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 506413560
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q7971779

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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Japanese—“Historic Washington County Jail” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سجن مقاطعة واشنطن”
  • Japanese: “ワシントン郡刑務所 (オレゴン州)”
  • Japanese: “ワシントン郡刑務所”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Learning Garden and Portland Community College Recreation Complex.

Nearby Places

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