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Wyoming entered the Union in 1890. As a territory, inmates were held at the Wyoming Territorial Prison at Laramie. Work began for a state prison at Rawlins in 1888, but the facility did not open until 1901. The building had 104 cells and housed both male and female inmates. In 1909, female inmates were transported to Colorado to serve their ...
FCI Sheridan experienced a riot in September 1993 that destroyed one building when inmates set it on fire. [10] Another lockdown occurred in September 2003 when 40 prisoners were involved in fights using homemade weapons. [11] In December 1994, an additional 300 beds were added to the facility as a federal detention center for housing pre-trial ...
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Sheridan County was created by the legislature of the Wyoming Territory on March 9, 1888. [3] The county was formed from a portion of Johnson County. Sheridan County was named for Philip Sheridan, a general in the American Civil War and controversial Indian fighter. [4] A portion of Sheridan County was annexed in 1897 to create Big Horn County ...
Sheridan is a city in the U.S. state of Wyoming and the county seat of Sheridan County. [4] The city is located halfway between Yellowstone Park and Mount Rushmore by U.S. Route 14 and 16 . It is the principal town of the Sheridan, Wyoming, Micropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Sheridan County.