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The Howard County Jail was once the worst in the state. It’s about to get a makeover.

Cells D-1 and D-2, housing four prisoners each located on the first floor. The Howard County Jail 1851 in Ellicott City is being rehabilitated. (Jeffrey F. Bill/Staff)
Cells D-1 and D-2, housing four prisoners each located on the first floor. The Howard County Jail 1851 in Ellicott City is being rehabilitated. (Jeffrey F. Bill/Staff)
April Santana
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For several years, the historic jail held the title as one of the worst in the state. After a multimillion-dollar makeover, it will get a new use.

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