Vernon County Jail, Sheriff's House and Office

Vernon County Jail, Sheriff's House and Office
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	229 N. Main St., Nevada, Missouri
Coordinates	37°50′22″N 94°21′17″W / 37.83944°N 94.35472°W / 37.83944; -94.35472Coordinates: 37°50′22″N 94°21′17″W / 37.83944°N 94.35472°W / 37.83944; -94.35472
Area	0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built	1871 (1871)
Architect	Libby, C.M.; Fluke, George
NRHP Reference #	77000816
Added to NRHP	August 16, 1977

Vernon County Jail, Sheriff's House and Office, also known as the Bushwhacker Museum, is a historic jail and sheriff's residence located at Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri. The stone building was built in 1871 and consists of: a two-story, rectangular-plan, Federal-style residence; a two-story, four-room office; and a one-story, rectangular jail. The building ceased use as a jail in 1960 and houses a local history museum.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.