Dating back to the 1850’s, the old county jail is now a private residence. Reports say a glaring man, possibly a former prisoner, was seen staring down into the street when the place was for sale for a period of time. Upon investigation, the building was empty.
(Submitted by Callum Swift)
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Geographic Information
- Address:
- 201 North Pearl Street
Belton, TX
United States
Get Directions » - GPS:
- 31.057926122341684, -97.46455483138561
- County:
- Bell County, Texas
- Nearest Towns:
- Belton, TX (0.1 mi.)
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