Debtor's Prison, State Route 764, Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia
Summary
Significance: Originally built about 1785 as a residence for the jailor. Used for confinement of debtors in 1824, and continued as debtors' prison until 1849.
Survey number: HABS VA-623
Building/structure dates: ca. 1785 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Simpson, Selby
Location
Accomac (Va.), 37.72338, -75.67205
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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