Mount Pleasant State Prison

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Mount Pleasant State Prison was the original name of the New York maximum-security prison now known as Sing Sing Correctional Facility, one of the most historically notorious prisons in the United States.

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Mount Pleasant State Prison canonical 3

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instanceOf correctional facility
state prison
associatedWithTown Village of Ossining
category Defunct prisons in New York State
History of corrections in New York
Maximum-security prisons in the United States
country United States
formerNameOf Sing Sing Correctional Facility
governedBy laws of the State of New York
hasAlternateDesignation original Sing Sing prison site
hasSuccessorFacility Sing Sing Correctional Facility
historicalRelation early New York State penal system
historicalStatus renamed as Sing Sing Correctional Facility
jurisdiction State of New York
linked to: New York State
locatedIn New York State
Ossining, New York
Westchester County, New York
notableFor association with one of the most historically notorious prisons in the United States
being the original name of Sing Sing prison
operatedBy New York State
New York State prison authorities
originalFunction long-term incarceration of convicted offenders
partOf New York State prison system
replacedBy Sing Sing Correctional Facility
securityClassification maximum security

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Sing Sing Correctional Facility formerName Mount Pleasant State Prison
Sing Sing originalName Mount Pleasant State Prison
Sing Sing Prison formerName Mount Pleasant State Prison