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OHIO: MARIETTA COURT & JAIL. The court house and jail at Marietta, Ohio, built in 1798. Line engraving, 1842
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OHIO: MARIETTA COURT & JAIL. The court house and jail at Marietta, Ohio, built in 1798. Line engraving, 1842
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1798 Court Court House Dirt Road Jail Marietta Ohio Prison
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Step back in time with this print of the Marietta Court & Jail in Ohio. Built in 1798, this historic courthouse and jail stand as a testament to the rich history of American justice. The line engraving from 1842 beautifully captures the exterior of the building, showcasing its grandeur amidst a bustling street scene. The image transports us to late 19th century Marietta, where dirt roads and horse-drawn carriages were common sights. The imposing court house stands tall, exuding authority and power over the city. Its architectural details are meticulously depicted in this engraving, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into its construction. Adjacent to the court house is the jail, a stark reminder of an era when prisons were not just places for punishment but also served as symbols of law enforcement. The prison's solid walls evoke feelings of confinement and isolation. This print is part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection – a curated selection that showcases significant moments in American history. It serves as both an educational resource and a visual delight for those interested in exploring our nation's past. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a history buff, this enchanting print will transport you back to Marietta's early days while offering glimpses into America's evolving judicial system.
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