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Museum of Wayne County History

Historic Site #:05-010   (Exists)   Type: C1,C2,C4,K1 Town:Lyons
Site Name:Museum of Wayne County HistoryGPS Coordinates:43.064766, -76.996684
Address:21 Butternut St. Lyons New York
Description:
Located in the former sheriff's residence and county jail. Built in 1856 and used until 1960, the museum offers visitors a unique look at 19th century life. Permanent exhibits offer something of interest to the whole family. 

 
Photo from the Wayne County Historical Society website
 
Historic narrative:
References:

Wayne County Historical Society Website

Museum of Wayne County History YouTube Video