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Oregon State Penitentiary was the site of Oregon's first supermax unit, the "Intensive Management Unit" (IMU), constructed in 1991. The 196-bed self-contained Intensive Management Unit provides housing and control for male inmates who disrupt or pose a substantial threat to the general population in all department facilities.
Founded in 1811, Astoria is the oldest city in the state and was the first permanent American settlement west of the Rocky Mountains. [6] The county is the northwest corner of Oregon , and Astoria is located on the south shore of the Columbia River , where the river flows into the Pacific Ocean.
The National Register recognizes places of national, state, or local historic significance across the United States. [1] Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, [2] Oregon is home to over 2,000, [3] and 20 of those are found in Union County.
Oldest university building in the state White–Kellogg House: Oregon City, Oregon: 1850 Residence Capt. John C. Ainsworth House: Oregon City, Oregon: 1851 Residence Hamilton Campbell House: Marion County, Oregon: 1851 Residence Knighton House: St. Helens, Oregon: 1851 Residence Oldest house in Columbia County [3] Levi Hagey House: Dundee ...
Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution, Pendleton (1,659 inmate capacity) Mill Creek Correctional Facility, Salem (290 inmate capacity) (closed July 2021 [1]) Oregon State Correctional Institution, Salem (888 inmate capacity) Oregon State Penitentiary, Salem (2,194 inmate capacity) Powder River Correctional Facility, Baker City (366 inmate ...
The Oregon Department of Corrections is the agency of the U.S. state of Oregon charged with managing a system of 12 state prisons since its creation by the state legislature in 1987. In addition to having custody of offenders sentenced to prison for more than 12 months, the agency provides program evaluation, oversight and funding for the ...
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This is a list of lists of U.S. state prisons (2010) (not including federal prisons or county jails in the United States or prisons in U.S. territories): US State Prisons Per State Alabama