Avery County Jail

The Avery County Jail, also known as Avery County Historical Museum, is a historic jail located at Newland, Avery County, North Carolina. It was built in 1913. It was designed by architects Wheeler & Runge in Italianate style. It is a two-story, stuccoed brick building with small one-story wings and a cross-hipped roof. A one-story wing was added in the 1960s.^[2]

Avery County Jail
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	1829 Schultz Cir., Newland, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°5′13″N 81°55′36″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1913
Architect	Wheeler & Runge; Campbell, R.C.
Architectural style	Italianate
NRHP reference No.	99001494[1]
Added to NRHP	December 9, 1999

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.^[1]