Kings County Museum and Old County Gaol - Historic Places Days

Kings County Museum and Old County Gaol

Hampton, New Brunswick
Type
Museum/Gallery
Address
27 Centennial Road, Hampton, NB, Canada
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Hours
Summer: Tuesday to Saturday, 9:00am to 4:30pm Off-Season: Thursday and Saturday, 1:00 - 4:00
Phone
506 832-6009

The Kings County Museum is located in scenic Hampton, New Brunswick. We offer genealogy research, themed exhibits on local history, viewing of the Kings County Gaol (jail) built in 1840, all to connect you to your historic past!

Amenities

  • Family-Friendly
  • Guided Tour
  • Parking

Fun Facts

The old Kings County Gaol was built in Kingston, and 30 years later was disassembled and moved to Hampton and reassembled on the new site.

Location

27 Centennial Road, Hampton, NB, Canada
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