1890 Jail Museum & Heritage Center

Join Our Team

Kim Childs Chair
Barbara Kafer Vice Chair
Travis Childs Chair CCHSC
Shannon Fleming Treasurer
Karen Schaffner Secretary ®
Georgetta Stanford Director 
Mary Parrish Director 
Karen Williams Director 
Laura Mactavish Director 
Linda Ward Director 
Joe Ross

Director 

 How You Can Get Involved

 

Hours of Operation

     Thursday and Friday – 10am-2pm 

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