Author: OldPrisons

Nonprofit buys closed jail museum in Larry McMurtry’s hometown; plans to reopen

Posted by OldPrisons | Mar 1, 2020 | Magazine, Preservation, Texas, USA

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Montana’s first jail is in Bannack, the town that hanged its sheriff

Posted by OldPrisons | Mar 1, 2020 | Back Story, Magazine, Montana, Places to Visit, USA

By J.M. Moynahan “They’ve hanged the sheriff!” “They’ve hanged the...

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Ohio State Reformatory, Mansfield, Ohio

Posted by OldPrisons | Mar 1, 2020 | Directory, Old Prisons, USA

THE OHIO STATE REFORMATORY, MANSFIELD, OHIO 100 Reformatory Rd, Mansfield, OH 44905...

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Old Archer County Jail, Archer City, Texas

Posted by OldPrisons | Mar 1, 2020 | Directory, Museums, Old Jails, Texas, USA

OLD ARCHER COUNTY JAIL, ARCHER CITY, TEXAS 203 E. Plum Street, Archer City, Texas Built in...

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Former Lorton Correctional Center, Lorton, Virginia

Posted by OldPrisons | Mar 1, 2020 | Directory, Old Prisons, USA, Virginia

LORTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER, LORTON, VIRGINIA 9518 Workhouse Way, Lorton, Virginia Beginning with...

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