Walnut Street Prison (Q7963677)

  • matcher place: Philadelphia (relation 188022), Philadelphia County (relation 417845)
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  • English Wikipedia categories: 1773 establishments in Pennsylvania, Defunct prisons in Pennsylvania, Government buildings completed in 1773, Government buildings completed in 1790, History of Philadelphia, Infrastructure completed in 1773, Infrastructure completed in 1790, Jails in Pennsylvania
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Walnut Street Prison was a city jail and penitentiary house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from 1773 to 1838. Legislation calling for establishment of the jail was passed in 1773 to relieve overcrowding in the High Street Jail; the first prisoners were admitted in 1776. It was located at Sixth and Walnut Streets, where it acquired its original name Walnut Street Jail.

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