Old Indiana County Jail and Sheriff's Office is a historic jail and Sheriff's

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located in

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, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. It consists of two buildings built in 1887–1888. They are brick buildings in the

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-style. The jail is attached to the rear of the Sheriff's Office, also known as the Sheriff's House. They are connected to the Old Indiana County Courthouse by a second floor pedestrian bridge. ''Note:'' This includes It was added to the

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in 1979.

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