First City Jail, Visalia, Calif., 1873

First City Jail, Visalia, Calif., 1873

City of Visalia.; Historic buildings -- California -- Visalia.; Jails -- California -- Visalia.

The first city jail in Visalia, CA, was built in 1873 on the north side of Block 21, the original town site of Visalia, on the north side of the Tulare County Courthouse. About 1876 the building was moved to the west half of Lot 7, Block 16, and laterthe building was sold to R. E. Hyde for $545. As of 1937 it was located on the Hyde Ranch Dairy west of Visalia.

1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 20 cm.

San Joaquin Valley Library System

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Tulare County Library

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