Jefferson Federal Courthouse in The Town (Location)

Submitted by sfr on Wed, 2018-06-20 16:26
Text: 
The Town
Location Key: 
Jefferson Federal Courthouse
Display Label: 
Federal Courthouse
Map Icon: 
YoknapatawphaInset
Authority : 
Context (text, as interpreted)
Other Texts Location Appears In: 
"A Point of Law"
Go Down, Moses
X: 
1688
Y: 
398
Description: 

While the county courthouse at the center of Jefferson appears much more frequently in Faulkner's fictions, federal criminal cases - including the making and selling of alcohol or, in the case of Montgomery Ward Snopes, sending pornography through the mail - are tried in the town's federal courthouse.

Role: 
Site of Event
Status: 
Continuous
Types: 
Courthouse
True X: 
1240
True Y: 
790

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