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The Red Top Jail has been standing for 127 years on the corner of Oatman and East Haynie Street in downtown Llano. Built in 1895, it served as the Llano County jail until 1982. Now, visitors can tour the jail to experience history and hauntings firsthand. Staff photo by Dakota Morrissiey

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Old Red Top Jail haunted by memories, maybe spirits

The old Red Top Jail stands on a remote corner in downtown Llano, surrounded by empty lots, power lines, aging pecan trees, and even a few bed-and-breakfasts. It’s a formidable building, out of place in the modern world. The structure Read more…

October 10, 2024

The Llano County Courthouse in the center of downtown Llano adds to the city's historic aesthetic. Staff photo by Dakota Morrissiey

Highland Lakes History Guide, The City of Llano

History Walk-Through: Llano, Texas

Dakota Morrissiey

“You can almost see the wagons and horses going down the streets.” These were the words of Kim Webb, a multi-hatted Llano local who dispenses information for the Llano Visitor Center and Chamber of Commerce. She was talking about the Read more…

June 1, 2023

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History Walk-Through: Llano, Texas

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