The Kingston Penitentiary

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:prison
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Thomas_Fuller
gptkbp:area 27 acres
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:local_economy
gptkb:educational_programs
community events
local legends
art installations
historical tours
historical preservation efforts
criminal justice reform
overcrowding issues
ghost tours
notorious criminals
prison riots
famous trials
public safety debates
Kingston's history
gptkbp:capacity maximum security
gptkbp:closed gptkb:2013
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired films and books
gptkbp:current_status decommissioned
gptkbp:famous_for haunting stories
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:British_government
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Victorian_era
gptkbp:historical_significance first Canadian penitentiary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Kingston Penitentiary
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kingston,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:notable_event 1971 riot
2003 lockdown
gptkbp:notable_feature stone walls
guard towers
exercise yard
solitary confinement cells
visiting area
gptkbp:notable_inmate gptkb:David_Berkowitz
gptkb:Robert_Pickton
gptkb:Paul_Bernardo
rehabilitation programs
over 1,000 at peak
gptkbp:opened 1835
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Correctional_Service_Canada
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Kingston_Penitentiary_Museum
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:renovation 1990s
gptkbp:renowned_for its architecture
gptkbp:security maximum security
gptkbp:style gptkb:Gothic_Revival
gptkbp:type federal prison
gptkbp:used_for filming locations
gptkbp:visitors public tours
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Limestone_City
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6