Old Jail Museum
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The Hamilton County Historical Society museum is in the old sheriff’s residence and jail built in 1875-1876, which was used as the county jail for a century. The HCHS was founded in 1963 and moved into the old jail building soon after the county left. Information and open hours at https://www.hamiltoncoinhs.com/
This file appears in: The Heritage of Hamilton County Illustrators
The Heritage of Hamilton County Illustrators
The Hamilton County Historical Society (HCHS) has many local artworks in its collection, including several Brehm works. George Brehm’s easel is on display on the first floor of the museum. Among the significant Brehm pieces is a portrait George did…