Noble County Sheriff's House and Jail
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Front and western side
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Location | W. Main and Oak Sts., Albion, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 41°23′44″N 85°25′34″W / 41.39556°N 85.42611°WCoordinates: 41°23′44″N 85°25′34″W / 41.39556°N 85.42611°W |
Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
Built | 1875 |
Architect | Tolan, T. J. |
Architectural style | Second Empire, Gothic, Eclectic |
NRHP reference # | 82000026 |
Added to NRHP | December 27, 1982 |
The Noble County Sheriff's House and Jail, also known as the Old Jail Museum, is a historic jail and residence located in Albion, Noble County, Indiana. It was built in 1875 by Thomas J. Tolan and Son, Architects of Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is a 2 1/2-story, red brick building with combined Second Empire and Gothic Revival style design elements. It features round-arched windows, a three-story projecting entrance tower, and a mansard roof.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located in the Albion Courthouse Square Historic District.