Dog Town Jail
First County Jail, built 1880 at cost of $2800. First expenses included 2 blankets, pair of leg irons, 2 pairs handcuffs. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1966.
28.4607° N, 98.5490° W
Where to Find It
Behind courthouse, located at intersection of Highway 72 and Highway 16, Tilden.
Nearby Markers
- <0.1 mi NW McMullen County Tilden
- <0.1 mi W Tilden
- 0.1 mi NW Old Rock Store Tilden
- 0.1 mi NE Boot Hill Cemetery
- 0.1 mi NE Moses William Hindes
- 0.2 mi N San Caja Hill