Cambria County Jail


Cambria County Jail
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Cambria County Jail, September 2014
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Location	N. Center and Sample Sts., Ebensburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°29′11″N 78°43′34″W / 40.48639°N 78.72611°W / 40.48639; -78.72611Coordinates: 40°29′11″N 78°43′34″W / 40.48639°N 78.72611°W / 40.48639; -78.72611
Area	1.6 acres (0.65 ha)
Built	1872
Architectural style	Gothic Revival
NRHP Reference #	80003450^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 30, 1980

Cambria County Jail is a historic jail located at Ebensburg, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1872, and is a Gothic Revival style sandstone building measuring 56 feet wide, 100 feet deep, and 60 feet tall. An addition was built in 1910. The front facade features pointed drop arch windows and a pointed arch portal. The building has a tower.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Mary Ann O'Donnell Parfitt (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cambria County Jail" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-06.

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