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Vincennes New Jail

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1983-01-09

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WTHI-TV
Mike Conway, reporter/photographer

Public got a look at new Knox County Jail in Vincennes. Old jail was built in 1902 but was condemned. Original estimates for new jail more than $3 million. They cut cost to $1.2 million by building a new jail and they'll renovate old jail for office space.