Wednesday, November 20, 2013

In To Kill A Mockingbird, where is--The Courthouse, Tom's House, Maycomb Jail, The shortcut from the school, The Dump and Church located in...

Below are the locations of the requested places from Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird.


THE COURTHOUSE.  The courthouse is the main building on the downtown sqare, with a porch and clock tower on the south side, and large columns facing the north.


TOM ROBINSON'S HOUSE.  It is situated in the Quarters outside the town's southern limits on the public road that crossed in front of Bob Ewell's house.


MAYCOMB JAIL. The local jail is also located downtown on the square on "a lonely hill... wedged in between Tindall's Hardware Store and the Maycomb Tribune office."


THE DUMP.  It is situated directly in front of Bob Ewell's house, about 500 yards from the main Negro settlement.


THE CHURCH.  The First Purchase AME Church, of which Calpurnia is a member, is in "the Quarters outside the southern town limits, across the old sawmill tracks."


THE SHORTCUT FROM THE SCHOOL.  The school was just "around the corner and across the yard" from the Finch house.   

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