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Avery County Jail

Avery County Jail
Avery County Historical Museum.JPG
Avery County Jail is located in North Carolina
Avery County Jail
Avery County Jail is located in the US
Avery County Jail
Location 1829 Schultz Cir., Newland, North Carolina
Coordinates 36°5′13″N 81°55′36″W / 36.08694°N 81.92667°W / 36.08694; -81.92667Coordinates: 36°5′13″N 81°55′36″W / 36.08694°N 81.92667°W / 36.08694; -81.92667
Area less than one acre
Built 1913
Architect Wheeler & Runge; Campbell, R.C.
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP Reference # 99001494
Added to NRHP December 9, 1999

The Avery County Jail, also known as Avery County Historical Museum, is a historic jail located at Newland, Avery County, North Carolina. It was built in 1913. It was designed by architects Wheeler & Runge in Italianate style. It is a two-story, stuccoed brick building with small one-story wings and a cross-hipped roof. A one-story wing was added in the 1960s.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.



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