Linneus in Linn County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Linn County Jail and Sheriff's Residence

1871

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 6, 2013

1. Linn County Jail and Sheriff's Residence NRHP Marker

Inscription.
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Law Enforcement.

Location. 39° 52.751′ N, 93° 11.321′ W. Marker is in Linneus, Missouri, in Linn County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Missouri Route 5) and State Street ( Route B / P), on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Marker and building are east opposite the Linn County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 North Main Street, Linneus MO 64653, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Missouri. It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles

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of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Linn County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Colonel John Holland (within shouting distance of this marker); The Unknown Soldier (approx. 6.2 miles away); Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial (approx. 6.3 miles away); Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial (approx. 6.3 miles away); Saint-Mihiel American Cemetery and Memorial (approx. 6.3 miles away); Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial (approx. 6.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Linneus.

Also see . . . Linn County Jail and Sheriff's Residence National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. Missouri State Parks website entry (Submitted on July 31, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 6, 2013

2. Linn County Jail and Sheriff's Residence & Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 31, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 624 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 31, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.