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HIDALGO COUNTY JAIL
Edinburg, Texas

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A new jail was built in 1922. The old jail became community center until 1931, then city hall until 1966, then Hidalgo County Museum.

Hidalgo County Jail in Edinburg, Texas old photo

Hidalgo County Jail in Edinburg, Texas
Photo courtesy Museum of South Texas History

Hidalgo County Jail in Edinburg, Texas today

Hidalgo County Jail today
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, March 2006

Hidalgo County Jail Marker, Edinburg Texas

Hidalgo County Jail Marker
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, March 2006

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HIDALGO COUNTY JAILEdinburg, Texas

HIDALGO COUNTY JAIL
Edinburg, Texas