Properties (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
prison
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| gptkbp:architect |
George_W._Smith
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 30 acres
|
| gptkbp:capacity |
approximately 1,000 inmates
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
being_the_oldest_operating_prison_in_Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
the 1962 escape attempt
the 1970 escape attempt Whitey_Bulger's_escape_attempt the_Great_Escape_of_1955 |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
site of the 1971 prison riot
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Charlestown State Prison
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Department_of_Correction
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
housing gang members
housing political prisoners housing violent offenders |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Charlestown,_Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
escape attempts
|
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
stone walls
guard towers cell blocks |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:John_McGinty
gptkb:James_Whitey_Bulger gptkb:Albert_DeSalvo educational programs substance abuse treatment vocational training 1971 prison riot Joseph_ |
| gptkbp:opened |
1805
1971 |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:MCI-Cedar_Junction
|
| gptkbp:security |
high security
|
| gptkbp:status |
demolished
|
| gptkbp:style |
Gothic Revival
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| gptkbp:type |
maximum security
|