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Texas
| Architecture | Jails
Shannan Yarbrough's
County Jails
in Texas
Refinement in
Confinement
Photos © Shannan Yarbrough |
"Stone
walls do not a prison make - nor iron bars a cage." - Richard
Lovelace
How about a museum? |
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The
former Wilson County Jail in
Floresville is also a museum. |
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The Bexar County jail of 1879 is now a Comfort Inn;
some of the windows still have the bars on them!
San Antonio |
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The
Llano county jail, which is not officially a museum, is sometimes
open on special occasions
Llano,
Texas |
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The Mason County Jail, still serving its original purpose.
Mason, Texas |
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The
San Saba County jail, still serving its original purpose.
San Saba, Texas |
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Now
the Austin County Museum, the former Austin County jail has recently
undergone a complete restoration.
Bellville, Texas |
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