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Old Newgate Prison:
(Reader Contribution to 10 of the World's Most Unusual Prisons)
The first state prison in America. Originally a copper mine, it was later turned into a prison for serious criminals, housing many Tories and Loyalists during the Revolutionary War. Many of the cells were actually underground, in the old copper mine. It is now a National Historic Landmark
sent by Steve
9/23/2009
source: http://www.eastgranby.com/HistoricalSociety/newgateprison2.htm
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9/23/2009
source: http://www.eastgranby.com/HistoricalSociety/newgateprison2.htm
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