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Dickens County Courthouse and Jail

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  • 2019 Dickens County Courthouse.jpg

    Photo by Aualliso via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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    Photo by Lothar1976 via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Background

The Dickens County Courthouse and Jail, on Public Sq. in Dickens, Texas, was built in 1892. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It is a Texas State Antiquities Landmark and a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark. It formerly had a polygonal central tower with a domed cupola.

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Capacity

Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

1892

Operational

Facility profile

Operator

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1892

Region

Security level

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

No conditions summary available yet.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

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Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Contact & address

Public Sq.

No public contact details available.

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Data completeness

22%

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