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Restored Jail Cell in Edmonds Now Open to the Public

The cell is a permanent exhibit at the Edmonds Historical Museum.

On Sunday, the Edmond Historical Museum debuted its renovated jail cell, which is located in the basement.

The cell, built in 1922, was used when the Edmonds Police Department was located at the site.

This cell has  two bunks, a sink, toilet and original prisoner graffiti.

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The jail cell is part of the museum’s current exhibit, "Stick ‘Em Up! Celebrating 100 years of the Edmonds Police Department.”

The Edmonds Historical Museum is at 118 Fifth Ave. N., Edmonds. It's open on Summer Market Saturdays from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and Wednesday through Sunday from 1-4 p.m.  Suggested donation is $5 per adult and $2 per child. For more information, go to historicedmonds.org.

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