Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail

United States historic place


Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property

Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail, September 2014
39°42′28″N 91°21′27″W / 39.70778°N 91.35750°W / 39.70778; -91.35750
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	1878 (1878)-1879
Architect	Hogg, John Oliver; Hogg, James Oliver
Architectural style	Late Victorian, High Victorian Eclectic
NRHP reference No.	79001381^[1]
Added to NRHP	July 17, 1979

Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail, also known a City Hall, is a historic police station and jail located at Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri. It was built in 1878–1879, and is a two-story, eclectic late Victorian style brick building on a granite foundation. It features two octagonal towers of different heights and a complex roof defined by a heavy bracketed cornice.^[2]^: 2

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1] It is located in the Central Park Historic District.

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Janice R. Cameron (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 8 photographs from 1978)