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2. Eastern State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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   The Eastern State Penitentiary (ESP) is a former American prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [6] It is located in the Fairmount section of the city, and was operational from 1829 until 1971. The penitentiary refined the revolutionary system of separate incarceration , first pioneered at the Walnut Street Jail , which emphasized principles of ...

3. Holmesburg Prison - Wikipedia

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   Holmesburg Prison, given the nickname "The Terrordome," [1] was a prison operated by the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Department of Prisons (PDP) from 1896 to 1995. The facility is located at 8215 Torresdale Avenue in the Holmesburg section of Philadelphia .

4. List of jail and prison museums - Wikipedia

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   Constructed 1833–1835, Kingston Penitentiary is the oldest standing prison dating to pre-confederation in Canada. After closing in 2013, the institution began operating tours seasonally from May–October, offering guided tours with online ticketing and Tour Guides as well as retired Correctional Staff on site to provide information to guests.

5. 50 years after Philadelphia halted prison medical testing ...

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   50 years after Philadelphia halted prison medical testing, families seek reparations. Associated Press. October 24, 2024 at 3:59 PM.

6. List of museums in Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   West Philadelphia: Art: website, painting, sculpture, decorative arts and porcelain, exhibited in the AJ Drexel Picture Gallery, Rincliff Gallery, Peck Gallery Eastern State Penitentiary: Lower North Philadelphia: Prison: Tours and exhibits about the 19th century prison that was in use until 1971 Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion: Germantown: Historic house

7. Ranking every U.S. state from most to least haunted

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   Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia is widely known to be one of the most haunted places in America. The penitentiary was once the most famous and expensive prison in the world, home to ...

8. Correia moved to Philadelphia prison; Fall River store sells ...

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   Correia moved to Philadelphia prison; Fall River store sells $25M lotto ticket: Top stories. Gannett. Kristina Fontes, The Herald News. December 3, 2023 at 3:36 AM.

9. Federal Detention Center, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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   The Federal Detention Center, Philadelphia (FDC Philadelphia or FDC Philly) is a United States Federal prison in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which mostly holds pretrial male and female inmates as well as inmates serving brief sentences or those that are being transported to another prison within the federal prison system.