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  2. Category:Defunct prisons in West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Defunct prisons in West Virginia" ... West Virginia Penitentiary This page was last edited on 17 April 2023, at 12:06 (UTC). Text ...

  3. West Virginia Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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    In 1863, West Virginia seceded from Virginia at the height of the American Civil War. Consequently, the new state had a shortage of various public institutions, including prisons. From 1863 to 1866, Governor Arthur I. Boreman lobbied the West Virginia Legislature for a state penitentiary but was repeatedly denied. The Legislature at first ...

  4. Mill Point Federal Prison - Wikipedia

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    Mill Point Federal Prison was a minimum security United States federal prison camp located west of Mill Point in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It was built on a plot in Monongahela National Forest adjacent to the Cranberry Glades. In operation from 1938 to 1959, all buildings were demolished after its closure. [1]

  5. Category:Prisons in West Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Template:State prisons in West Virginia This page was last edited on 16 June 2023, at 11:29 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

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  7. List of jail and prison museums - Wikipedia

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    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 Prison Cellular Jail: Port Blair: Andaman and Nicobar Islands: India Prison

  8. Ranking every U.S. state from most to least haunted

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    Lovers of spooky cemeteries should head to West Virginia. This smaller state, with less than 2 million residents, is home to over 18,534 graveyards, the oldest of which dates back to 1734.

  9. Category:Defunct prisons in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Defunct prisons in the United States by state (30 C) Defunct prisons in Washington, D.C. (2 P) A. American Civil War prison camps (52 P) D.