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Old Gillett Jail

Coordinates: 34°7′9″N 91°22′45″W / 34.11917°N 91.37917°W / 34.11917; -91.37917
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Old Gillett Jail
Old Gillett Jail is located in Arkansas
Old Gillett Jail
Location in Arkansas
Old Gillett Jail is located in the United States
Old Gillett Jail
Location in United States
Location207 Main St., Gillett, Arkansas
Coordinates34°7′9″N 91°22′45″W / 34.11917°N 91.37917°W / 34.11917; -91.37917
Arealess than one acre
Built1922 (1922)
NRHP reference No.07000440[1]
Added to NRHPMay 22, 2007

The Old Gillett Jail is a historic former city jail at 207 Main Street in Gillett, Arkansas. It is a single-story brick structure, housing two cells and a small entry vestibule. Its windows have vertical iron bars over them, and the door is made of solid metal. The roof is made of metal. It was built in 1922, and served as the city jail until about 1972.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Old Gillett Jail". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-11-03.