Chester County Prison
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Chester County Prison is a historic former correctional facility in West Chester, Pennsylvania, notable for its 19th-century architecture and role in the county’s penal history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chester County Prison canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
correctional facility
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county jail ⓘ historic prison ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | 19th-century architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Chester County criminal justice system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Chester County, Pennsylvania
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Defunct prisons in the United States ⓘ History of Chester County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ Prisons in Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| currentUse | no longer used as a prison ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
detention of county prisoners
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local correctional facility ⓘ |
| hasHeritageValue |
architectural
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historical ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic structure ⓘ |
| historicUse | county prison ⓘ |
| isFormerly | primary county jail for Chester County ⓘ |
| locatedIn | West Chester, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Chester County, Pennsylvania
NERFINISHED
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Southeastern Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedInUrbanArea | borough of West Chester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Chester County penal history ⓘ |
| significance |
important in the history of corrections in Chester County
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notable for its 19th-century architecture ⓘ |
| usedBy | Chester County government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | incarceration of local offenders ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
West Chester, Pennsylvania