tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6024391508913357750.post3149722472545376583..comments2024-01-12T02:55:21.323-06:00Comments on Meggie On The Prairie: Eye on the PrisonerMeggiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16512116319930586068noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6024391508913357750.post-63226446550121654852012-03-15T20:16:32.182-05:002012-03-15T20:16:32.182-05:00Hi Denise...except for the haunted part. I would t...Hi Denise...except for the haunted part. I would think I might not want to turn out the lights in this bulding. But, you are right, the shape and design would make a wonderful house.Meggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16512116319930586068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6024391508913357750.post-45791004153962803472012-03-15T13:46:58.966-05:002012-03-15T13:46:58.966-05:00That is a beautiful jail with the design and the s...That is a beautiful jail with the design and the stone. I imagine people would enjoy having an historic house like that.Denise at Autumn Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00229028926029898680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6024391508913357750.post-2398449943175863712012-03-14T04:15:12.870-05:002012-03-14T04:15:12.870-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Meggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16512116319930586068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6024391508913357750.post-50060633757184694842012-03-14T03:10:58.677-05:002012-03-14T03:10:58.677-05:00I was always watching and seeing this kind of jail...I was always watching and seeing this kind of jails in movies and western films. This is real history. Wonderful. A woman who likes history like me, This is a wonderful tour to see a real jail. Thank you so so much.. I really want to visit this jail maybe one day...becktovintagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01672323379739910576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6024391508913357750.post-36886208114087931032012-03-13T11:48:29.133-05:002012-03-13T11:48:29.133-05:00Yes it was impressive and still is...I was afraid ...Yes it was impressive and still is...I was afraid to post some of the stories, including the photo of the hanging noose. Remember, it was like the "wild, wild west" you see in some movies. There also is an out-building called the "hoosegow". It was used as a sleepover for those too intoxicated to go home. I think those days were pretty wild.Meggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16512116319930586068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6024391508913357750.post-57336742616134340002012-03-13T11:40:57.207-05:002012-03-13T11:40:57.207-05:00And because Texas is so big, there are many differ...And because Texas is so big, there are many different kinds of stone....Meggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16512116319930586068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6024391508913357750.post-8822385546850645282012-03-13T11:39:59.734-05:002012-03-13T11:39:59.734-05:00The stone is native Texas stone...I agree, the arc...The stone is native Texas stone...I agree, the architecture is very interestingMeggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16512116319930586068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6024391508913357750.post-65614994298207652132012-03-13T10:29:51.909-05:002012-03-13T10:29:51.909-05:00Isn't it a fascinating building - I bet it loo...Isn't it a fascinating building - I bet it loomed large and frightening for the people being imprisoned there. Just looking at a photograph of a cell makes me feel claustrophobic! AS Janet said, that building stone is gorgeous.Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18218332259187330304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6024391508913357750.post-84371657420179303382012-03-13T09:31:46.629-05:002012-03-13T09:31:46.629-05:00What an interestingly shaped building -- Texas bui...What an interestingly shaped building -- Texas building stone is so gorgeous and has such variety in color.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6024391508913357750.post-16657535314736572842012-03-13T08:53:13.375-05:002012-03-13T08:53:13.375-05:00What a beautiful building - and such an interestin...What a beautiful building - and such an interesting history too.Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01729719876504930455noreply@blogger.com