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You searched for: Acquisition Source Trail, Stephen D. & Fred Long Remove constraint Acquisition Source: Trail, Stephen D. & Fred Long Date ca. 1915 Remove constraint Date: ca. 1915 Geographic Names Hinton (W. Va.) Remove constraint Geographic Names: Hinton (W. Va.) Projects West Virginia History OnView Remove constraint Projects: West Virginia History OnView Topical Subjects Counties--Summers. Remove constraint Topical Subjects: Counties--Summers. Topical Subjects Jails--West Virginia--Avis Crossing. Remove constraint Topical Subjects: Jails--West Virginia--Avis Crossing.
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The jail served as the "lockup" for unruly citizens for many years after its construction in 1868. The old jail was located at the Avis Crossing on the location where the Richmond building now stands. The building was later converted into a store.

1. First Jail Built in Avis Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
049600
Title:
First Jail Built in Avis Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1915
Description:
The jail served as the "lockup" for unruly citizens for many years after its construction in 1868. The old jail was located at the Avis Crossing on the location where the Richmond building now stands. The building was later converted into a store.