Silver Plume, Colorado

    
Old Jail - Silver Plume
Old Jail - Silver Plume

The sign over the door says:

The Silver Plume Jail
It was built in 1875. One of the chief tenants was Jack Mcdonald, a Scotch-Irish miner and previous owner of the 7:30 Mine. The jail closed in 1915.

Year: 2006

Credit: Personal Collection

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