Broad Street Prison

E1001981

colonial-era prison cultural center historic site memorial prison public park

Broad Street Prison was a historic colonial-era detention facility in central Lagos, Nigeria, later redeveloped into the cultural and memorial complex now known as Freedom Park Lagos.

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Label	Occurrences
Broad Street Prison canonical	1

Statements (34)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	colonial-era prison ⓘ cultural center ⓘ historic site ⓘ memorial ⓘ prison ⓘ public park ⓘ
commemoratedBy	Freedom Park Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ
commemorates	Broad Street Prison NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Nigeria ⓘ Nigeria ⓘ
hasMemorialAt	Freedom Park Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageStatus	historic colonial-era detention facility ⓘ
locatedIn	Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ Lagos Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Lagos Island NERFINISHED ⓘ central Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Lagos State NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTime	colonial era ⓘ
locatedNear	Lagos Island business district NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	Broad Street, Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ Broad Street, Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ site of Broad Street Prison ⓘ
notableFor	role in colonial repression ⓘ transformation into a cultural and memorial complex ⓘ
occupier	British colonial government in Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
operator	British colonial authorities ⓘ
partOf	colonial penal system in Nigeria ⓘ
replacedBy	Freedom Park Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantEvent	demolition of prison structures ⓘ
siteRedevelopedAs	Freedom Park Lagos NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor	detention ⓘ imprisonment of common criminals ⓘ imprisonment of political prisoners ⓘ

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Freedom Park Lagos → formerName → Broad Street Prison ⓘ