Posted in Instagram, Lancaster County Renowned architect Robert Mills designed this jail in Lancaster, built in 1823. Sadly, the jail did burn on December 29, 1979, when an inmate set the building on fire. The event killed 11 prisoners. The building was no longer used following the tragedy, though it remains an historical reminder of the innovative thinking of Robert Mills Author: chris Published Date: October 12, 2018 Leave a Comment on Renowned architect Robert Mills designed this jail in Lancaster, built in 1823. Sadly, the jail did burn on December 29, 1979, when an inmate set the building on fire. The event killed 11 prisoners. The building was no longer used following the tragedy, though it remains an historical reminder of the innovative thinking of Robert Mills Instagram filter used: Normal Photo taken at: Lancaster County Jail View in Instagram ⇒ Author: chris