Facilities · Jail
Mercer County Jail
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia
Also reported as jail at Mercer County, W. Va.; jail at Princeton.
3 deaths are recorded here, from 1890 to 1891; all by name.
- lynching 3
The people
- Alexander Foote April 11, 1891
- Bell Amen March 8, 1890
- Witherford Tryon March 8, 1890
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.