Old York Gaol

Old York Gaol


York, Maine (ME), US
The gaol was a colonial prison building for York County, Maine and served as a jail from 1719 to 1879. It was built in four phases, including construction of its original stone cell portion in 1719. The original portion of the jail was constructed using timbers from the earlier York jail built in 1656.
The gaol was a colonial prison building for York County, Maine and served as a jail from 1719 to 1879. It was built in four phases, including construction of its original stone cell portion in 1719. The original portion of the jail was constructed using timbers from the earlier York jail built in 1656.
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