Pensacola: Seville Historic District:
Old City Jail
Pensacola: Seville Historic District: Old City Jail
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The building occupies the northwest corner of Jefferson and Main Street.
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The sculpture garden faces Main Street.
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The cells to the left are used for children's art classes.
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The original jail equipment remains in place with the keys still in the locks.
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The room/cell is used for children's art classes.
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The barred door leads into the hall. Stairs to the second floor are immediately across the hall.
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There are galleries across the hall from the staircase.
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The staircase leads to the second floor galleries.
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Large galleries are located off the upstairs hall.
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The stairwell is lit by natural light from the large windows and open staircase.
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There are large barred windows on the south side of the building.
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One of the second floor galleries is located off the stairwell.
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Main Street can be seen out of an upstairs window. The buildings are early 20th century warehouses, now converted into office buildings.
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Exterior barred windows face Main Street.
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The exterior walls are finished with stucco.
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A small sculpture garden is located between the building and the sidewalk on Main Street.
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Details of the Spanish Revival architecture can be seen along the roof line. As is typical of classical revival in government buildings of the first half of the 20th century, this style owes much to the Beaux Arts interpretation of classical design.
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Renovations to the building have extended and enhanced the original construction style with additional metal work.
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