Charles Street Jail
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The Charles Street Jail (built 1851), also known as the Suffolk County Jail, is an infamous former jail (later renovated into a luxury hotel) located at 215 Charles Street, Boston, Massachusetts. It is listed in the state and national Registers of Historic Places. The Liberty Hotel, as it is now known, has retained much of its historic structure, including the famed rotunda.
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Suffolk County Jail | |
Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°21′43″N 71°4′13″W |
Built | 1851 |
Architect | Gridley J. F. Bryant |
NRHP reference No. | 80000670[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 23, 1980 |
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