Details for Dog Town Jail
Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5311001242
Data
| Marker Number | 1242 |
| Atlas Number | 5311001242 |
| Marker Title | Dog Town Jail |
| Index Entry | Dog Town Jail |
| Address | |
| City | |
| County | McMullen |
| UTM Zone | 14 |
| UTM Easting | 544149 |
| UTM Northing | 3148358 |
| Subject Codes | jails and prisons |
| Marker Year | 1966 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark | Yes |
| Marker Location | Behind courthouse, located at intersection of Highway 72 and Highway 16, Tilden. |
| Private Property | No |
| Marker Condition | In Situ |
| Marker Size | Medallion and Plate |
| Marker Text | First County Jail, built 1880 at cost of $2800. First expenses included 2 blankets, pair of leg irons, 2 pairs handcuffs. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966. |