Facilities · Jail
Logan County Detention Center
Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky · capacity 162
Also reported as Jail at Russellville; Logan County jail; Russellville county jail; Russellville jail; jail at Russellville.
16 deaths are recorded here, from 1884 to 1908; all by name.
- lynching 14
- other person 2
The people
- Joe Reilly August 5, 1908
- Tom Jones August 1, 1908
- Robert Jones August 1, 1908
- Joe Riley August 1, 1908
- Virgil Jones August 1, 1908
- Virgil August 1, 1908
- Tom August 1, 1908
- John Jones August 1, 1908
- John Boyer August 1, 1908
- James Lyon July 4, 1905
- Dink Proctor December 18, 1896
- Arch Proctor December 18, 1896
- Bill Proctor December 18, 1896
- Handy Woodward March 9, 1886
- Richard Henderson July 6, 1884
- Dick Henderson Date not reported
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.