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  2. State Correctional Institution – Forest - Wikipedia

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    Managed by. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections. State Correctional Institution – Forest is one of two identical correctional facilities in Pennsylvania that were constructed in the beginning of the twenty-first century to hold maximum-security male inmates. SCI Forest is located in the community of Marienville, in remote Forest County .

  3. Clemson Island Prehistoric District - Wikipedia

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    14.5 acres (5.9 ha) NRHP reference No. 81000540 [ 1] Added to NRHP. September 17, 1981. Clemson Island Prehistoric District is a historic archaeological site and national historic district located at Halifax Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It is a series of three spatially discrete loci. They constitute a transitional Middle Woodland ...

  4. List of Pennsylvania state prisons - Wikipedia

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    Houtzdale, Pennsylvania. State Correctional Institution – Mahanoy. Frackville, Pennsylvania. State Correctional Institution – Rockview. Benner Township, Pennsylvania. Begun in 1912 and opened in 1915 was originally planned to replace Eastern and Western Penitentiaries. State Correctional Institution – Somerset.

  5. Eastern State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    June 23, 1965 [ 5] Designated PHMC. May 2, 1996 [ 3] 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 ...

  6. Why is Clemson suing the ACC? University leadership ... - AOL

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    Clemson is the second school to sue the ACC and challenge its grant of rights and roughly $140 million exit fee, following Florida State, which sued the conference in December after publicly ...

  7. Clemson University - Wikipedia

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    Fort Hill, photographed in 1887, was the home of John C. Calhoun and later Thomas Green Clemson and is at the center of the university campus.. Thomas Green Clemson, the university's founder, came to the foothills of South Carolina in 1838, when he married Anna Maria Calhoun, daughter of John C. Calhoun, the South Carolina politician and seventh U.S. Vice President. [15]

  8. History of United States prison systems - Wikipedia

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    This led to uprisings of state prisons across the eastern border states of America. Newgate State Prison in Greenwich Village was built in 1796, New Jersey added its prison facility in 1797, Virginia and Kentucky in 1800, and Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maryland followed soon after. Americans were in favour of reform in the early 1800s.

  9. Pennhurst State School and Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Pennhurst State School and Hospital, originally known as the Eastern Pennsylvania State Institution for the Feeble-Minded and Epileptic was a state-run institution for mentally and physically disabled individuals of Southeastern Pennsylvania located in Spring City. [ 4] After 79 years of controversy, it closed on December 9, 1987.