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Built in 1847, Ohio jail became a $400K home; 6 cells are now pantries and closets, under offer

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: September 14, 2026 at 12:30

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An Ohio jail, built in 1847, has undergone a fascinating transformation into a family home. Originally housing six jail cells, these spaces now function as storage and closets, adding unique character to the residence. Acquired by the Hoffmann family in 1924, the property was turned into apartments before they unified it into one dwelling about fifteen years ago. Currently, this remarkable property is listed at $400,000.

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