1890 Jail Museum & Heritage Center

Join Our Team

Jill Avis Chair
Georgetta Stanford Vice Chair
Travis Childs Chair CCHSC
Shannon Fleming Treasurer
Paula Swenson Secretary (C)
Judy Knowlton Secretary ®
Cindy Leaverton Director 1
Mary Parrish Director 2
Janet Pilsner Director 3
Laura Mactavish Director 4
Kim Childs Director 5
Linda Ward Director 6
Lucille Glasgow Special Consultant

How You Can Get Involved

 

Contact Information

 

Call us: 940-538-5655

 

Email us:  1890jailmuseum@gmail.com

 

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What We Do

We collect, record, preserve, display and interpret our exhibits for the publics benefit, education and enjoyment.

Our New Sign

The new Clay County 1890 Jail Museum and Heritage Center sign was put in place on September 1, 2021.  We think the sign will draw attention to our beautiful historical building. 

  • The New Sign

  • The damaged sign from weather and age

  • Scraping old sign

  • Taking the old sign down

  • Placing the new sign in frame

  • Placing the new sign in frame

  • The New Sign

  • New Sign - September 1, 2021

  • The New Sign

  • The New Sign as of 9/1/21