Leavenworth Penitentiary

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:prison
gptkbp:administrative_division Midwest Region
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Beaux-Arts
gptkbp:capacity approximately 1,500 inmates
gptkbp:closed present
gptkbp:coordinates 39.2922° N, 94.9250° W
gptkbp:current_status operational
gptkbp:famous_for its long history
its architectural design
its influence on popular culture
its historical significance in American history
its impact on prison reform
housing high-profile criminals
historical executions
its connection to famous criminals
being a model for other prisons
housing military prisoners
its involvement in notable criminal cases
its legacy in the penal system
its location near the Missouri River
its portrayal in films and literature
its role in the American justice system
its role in the U. S. penal system
gptkbp:historical_significance first U. S. federal prison
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leavenworth Penitentiary
gptkbp:location gptkb:Leavenworth,_Kansas
gptkbp:notable_event famous escape attempts
riots in the 1970s
gptkbp:notable_inmate gptkb:James_Earl_Ray
gptkb:Robert_Stroud
gptkb:Al_Capone
gptkb:educational_programs
recreational activities
mental health services
substance abuse treatment
vocational training
gptkbp:opened 1903
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Federal_Bureau_of_Prisons
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_federal_prison_system
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:United_States_Disciplinary_Barracks
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:Leavenworth_Penitentiary
gptkbp:security high
gptkbp:security_features high walls
guard towers
electronic surveillance
double fencing
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Leavenworth_County
gptkbp:type maximum-security prison
gptkbp:website www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/leu/index.html
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Stroud
gptkb:Oscar_Collazo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5