Squirrel Cage Jail

Squirrel Cage Jail (HMU4T)

Location: Council Bluffs, IA 51503 Pottawattamie County
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N 41° 15.452', W 95° 51.118'

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The Historic Pottawattamie County Squirrel Cage Jail. Built in 1885 and in continuous use as a jail until 1969. Acquired by the Park Board in 1971 for preservation. Named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972 by the United States Government. Purchased by the Historical Society of Pottawattamie County, January 15, 1979.
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HM NumberHMU4T
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Date Added Monday, October 6th, 2014 at 5:23am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15T E 261068 N 4571269
Decimal Degrees41.25753333, -95.85196667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 15.452', W 95° 51.118'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 15' 27.12" N, 95° 51' 7.08" W
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Area Code(s)712
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 226 Pearl St, Council Bluffs IA 51503, US
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