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William Dean Howells, Shirley Shaker Village, an illustration from Three Villages, 1884. MCI Shirley was previously a Shaker colony, Shirley Shaker Village. The religious order sold the property to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in 1903. It opened as a reform school in 1908, and was later adapted as a medium-security prison. [citation needed]
Massachusetts Correctional Institution - Shirley: Shirley: Medium/Minimum Massachusetts Treatment Center: Bridgewater: Medium North Central Correctional Institution: Gardner: Medium/Minimum Northeastern Correctional Center West Concord Minimum/Pre-Release Old Colony Correctional Center: Bridgewater Medium Pondville Correctional Center
Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center (SBCC) is a maximum security prison in Lancaster, Massachusetts (though it receives mail through a post-office box in the town of Shirley). It is operated by the Massachusetts Department of Correction.
It is located on both sides of the line between the towns of Walpole and Norfolk, [5] [6] and has a South Walpole mailing address (South Walpole is not a political entity). In 1955, Richard Cardinal Cushing, Archbishop of Boston, built Our Lady of the Ransom Chapel at the center of the prison. As of June 2009, MCI-Cedar Junction serves as the ...
Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk, or MCI-Norfolk, is a medium security prison in Norfolk, Massachusetts under the jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Department of Correction. Though it is rated medium security, it also houses up to 98 maximum security inmates.
Medium Facilities: Old Colony Correctional Center, Bridgewater State Hospital, , Massachusetts Treatment Center, Massachusetts Correctional Institution - Norfolk, North Central Correctional Institution, Lemuel Shattuck Hospital Correctional Unit, Massachusetts Correctional Institution - Framingham, and Massachusetts Correctional Institution ...
MCI Concord opened in May 1878 as the New State Prison at Concord with Mexican War veteran General Chamberlain as its warden. [4] [5]In 1884, all the State inmates were taken out of Concord and transferred to the Charlestown State Prison in Charlestown, Massachusetts and Concord became the "Massachusetts Reformatory" where prisoners under 30 years of age received a one number maximum term for ...
MCI-Framingham was proposed in 1872 as a reform to incarcerate women and men in different prisons in Massachusetts. [2] The prison opened in 1877 and was the second prison for women opened in the U.S. Several references note it as the oldest female correctional institution (of those still in operation) in the United States. [3]