Corner of East Commerce and South Water, San Saba.
Private Property
No
Marker Condition
In Situ
Marker Size
14" x 24"
Marker Text
County's oldest existing public building. Erected in 1884, the structure cost $13,000 and lot $300. Jail was built of blue limestone in Italianate Texas style. A 12-foot-high board fence (built after an 1886 jail break) has been replaced. Jailer lived on first floor.
