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By Cosmos Mariner, August 7, 2013
Old Dubuque County Jail Marker (tall view; Dubuque County Courthouse in background)
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1 ► Iowa, Dubuque County, Dubuque — Old Dubuque County Jail — Old Jail Museum (1857) —  |
| Old Dubuque County Jail was built in 1857 by architect John Francis Rague. The Old Jail is one of only three surviving Egyptian Revival buildings in the entire United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is also an . . . — — Map (db m126597) HM | |||
| 2 ► Iowa, Dubuque County, Dubuque — John Francis Rague — |
| Dubuque’s first jail stood on this site (1836) and was superseded by this building which has been in continuous use since 1857 as sheriff’s residence and jail. Its design is the finest example of Egyptian architecture to survive the classical . . . — — Map (db m126598) HM | |||