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  2. List of jail and prison museums - Wikipedia

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    Prison Carthage Jail: Carthage: Illinois: United States Jail location of the death of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement: Cell Block 7 Prison Museum, State Prison of Southern Michigan: Jackson, Michigan: Michigan: United States Prison Closed as of December 2019. Central Penitentiary San José: San José Province: Costa Rica ...

  3. List of Michigan state prisons - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of current and former state prisons and minimum security prison camps in Michigan. It does not include federal prisons or county jails located in that State. All facilities not otherwise indicated are facilities for men. Michigan State Prison (also called the Jackson Prison) was the first state prison, built in 1842. A larger ...

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Michigan

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    The opulent structure, built to complement the nearby now-demolished courthouse, reflected the prosperity of the Victorian era community. The structure served as the jail and sheriff's residence for over 70 years. In 1975, the Luce County Historical Society rescued the jail from demolition and in 1976 reopened it as the Luce County Historical ...

  5. Former 6th Precinct 'McGraw Station', Detroit - Wikipedia

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    The Jail Cell Area is being repurposed to become a Secure Cloud Computing Data Center. The top level, which was the gymnasium and consists of a regulation size half-court basketball court, is being transformed to a shared workspace for Technology Oriented Businesses.

  6. New photo book explores old York County Prison and six other ...

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    Tatterson said that she visited the prison in 2009 during a tour of East Coast abandoned places. She captured the prison in 20 photos. A description winds the reader through the history of the ...

  7. Michigan State Prison - Wikipedia

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    Michigan State Prison or Jackson State Prison, which opened in 1839, was the first prison in Michigan. After 150 years, the prison was divided, starting in 1988, into four distinct prisons, still in Jackson: the Parnall Correctional Facility which is a minimum-security prison; [2] the G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility where prisoners can finish their general education; [3] the Charles ...

  8. Jackson, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    A closed, fully intact cell block at the modern prison in Blackman Township was operated as the Cell Block 7 Prison Museum from 2014-2019. Independently operated by the accredited Ella Sharp Museum, this was the only museum where visitors could enter a closed cell block on the grounds of an active prison for a self-guided tour. [15]

  9. Marquette Branch Prison - Wikipedia

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    The Marquette Branch Prison (MBP) is located in Marquette, Michigan on the south shore of Lake Superior. The prison, which opened in 1889, is a facility of the Michigan Department of Corrections that holds about 1,100 inmates in maximum and minimum-security housing.