Steuben County Jail
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Steuben County Jail, May 2012
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Location | 201 S. Wayne, Angola, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 41°38′2″N 84°59′57″W / 41.63389°N 84.99917°WCoordinates: 41°38′2″N 84°59′57″W / 41.63389°N 84.99917°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1877 |
Architect | Gibbs & Moser; Litzenberger & Zoller |
Architectural style | Second Empire |
NRHP Reference # | 76000035 |
Added to NRHP | April 2, 1976 |
Steuben County Jail is a historic jail located at Angola, Sullivan County, Indiana. It was built in 1877, and is a 2 1/2-story, brick and concrete building with Second Empire style design elements. It consists of an irregular main section with a rectangular prison wing at the rear. A porch was enclosed in 1961 and wing added in 1971. The main section is topped by a slate mansard roof and has an elaborate tower with a pyramidal roof and elaborate cupola.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.