Texas’ Longest Serving Sheriff

On one corner of the square in Burnet , Texas, is the old Burnet County Jail with a statue of Wallace Riddell, Texas’ longest serving sheriff. He served 39 years, 1 month, 11 days (1939-1978).

Burnet Old JailSheriff Wallace Riddell 1Sheriff Wallace Riddell 2

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