Wilson House, York
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Wilson House, also known as Old Jail and Yorkville Jail, is a historic home located at York, York County, South Carolina. It is attributed to Robert Mills and was built in 1828. It is a three-story, brick building originally designed as a local jail. It features brick arches and a semi-circular fanlight. It was converted into a residence in 1853, then used as a jail during the Reconstruction Era when Federal troops imprisoned Ku Klux Klan members. ()
Built: 1828 (196 years ago)Coordinates: 34°59'36"N, 81°14'32"W
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Wilson House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Hart House.
South Carolina