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Washington County Jail, Machias

#8 among attractions in Machias

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Built: 1858 (166 years ago)Coordinates: 44°42'58"N, 67°27'35"W
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Machias United States

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Washington County Jail – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Centre Street Congregational Church, Burnham Tavern, Bad Little Falls Park, Washington County Courthouse.

  • centre street congregational church machias~490 ftE
    Church

    Centre Street Congregational Church, Machias

    3 min walk • Centre Street Congregational Church is a historic church at 9 Center Street in Machias, Maine. Built in 1836-37, it is an important early example of Gothic Revival architecture in northern New England, apparently based on an early design by the noted Gothic architect Richard Upjohn.

  • burnham tavern machias~800 ftS
    Specialty museum, History museum, Museum

    Burnham Tavern, Machias

    4 min walk • The Burnham Tavern is a historic tavern at 14 Colonial Way in Machias, Maine, United States. Built in 1770, it is one of the oldest surviving buildings in the Machias area, and is known for its locally significant role in the American Revolutionary War.

  • bad little falls park machias~1150 ftSE
    44°42'50"N • 67°27'23"W

    Bad Little Falls Park, Machias

    6 min walk • Park

  • washington county courthouse machias~90 ftNE
    Greek Revival architecture

    Washington County Courthouse, Machias

    1 min walk • The Washington County Courthouse is located at 85 Court Street in Machias, the county seat of Washington County, Maine. Now home to the Machias District Court and other county offices, it is an 1853 Italianate brick building designed by Benjamin S.

  • porter memorial library machias~180 ftS
    Library

    Porter Memorial Library, Machias

    1 min walk • Porter Memorial Library is the public library of Machias, Maine. It is located at 92 Court Street in the center Machias, in an architecturally distinguished Romanesque Revival building, whose construction was funded by native son Henry Homes Porter.

  • university of maine at machias0.5 miS
    Universities and schools

    University of Maine at Machias, Machias

    12 min walk • The University of Maine at Machias is a public university in Machias, Maine. It is part of the University of Maine System. The university was founded in 1909 as a normal school for educating teachers, and offers studies in recreation, English, education, social sciences, and physical sciences, including a marine biology program.

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Which popular attractions are close to Washington County Jail?

Nearby attractions include Washington County Courthouse, Machias (1 min walk), Porter Memorial Library, Machias (1 min walk), Centre Street Congregational Church, Machias (3 min walk), Burnham Tavern, Machias (4 min walk).

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