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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Jail Time

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The Fincastle Jail. Built in 1897. Later housed the public library, now used for county offices.

I think the red brick qualifies me to link to Ruby Tuesday :)





24 comments:

  1. Certainly a flexible and multi-use building.

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  2. Looks like the bars are still on the windows, hope the county staff get time out for good behaviour ;-)

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  3. Love your two shots and great composition on both of them!

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  4. It's a beautiful old building and glad that it's no longer a jail but is serving a more humane purpose!

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  5. Glad to hear they haven't thrown you in the slammer. There for just a moment . . . :-)

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  6. An imposing and slightly intimidating building, love the angle on the first photo too.

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  7. I love old brick buildings like that. Glad it is still being used.

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  8. I like the red brick and all the windows. Nice buildings!

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  9. Gorgeous pictures, Tanya! What a beautiful building!

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  10. That building has seen three lives already. Great recycling!

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  11. It looks a bit forbidding but then I guess it should!

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  12. Snowing over here, school got out at 1 and the roads were slick.

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  13. I love that red brick ! Speaking of snow, I'll be it would look great in it.

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  14. That is truly the most beautiful jail I have ever seen. Hug B

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  15. What a great old building and I love the angle you chose for that first shot!! :)

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  16. An impressive and imposing building, Tanya.

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  17. Cool history and a very cool building!

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  18. For sure! Fantastic historical building. Love your composition!

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  19. Great pictures! That first shot looks too romantic for a jail building.

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  20. Beautifully impressive structure well captured

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