The Old Joliet Prison

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf prison
gptkbp:architect gptkb:William_W._Boyington
gptkbp:area 47 acres
gptkbp:capacity 1,600 inmates
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Limestone
gptkbp:designatedAs historic site
gptkbp:historical_significance Illinois_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Old Joliet Prison
gptkbp:inspiration music
literature
gptkbp:is_featured_in TV shows
films
gptkbp:is_located_in 1,200
gptkbp:is_used_in ghost tours
filming
gptkbp:location gptkb:Joliet,_Illinois
gptkbp:notable_event Gacy's_trial
gptkbp:notable_feature workshop
library
control room
kitchen
chapel
parking lot
exterior walls
guard towers
recreation area
medical facility
administration building
cell blocks
exercise yard
solitary confinement cells
visiting room
visitation area
entrance gate
staff quarters
interior walls
prison yard
walled perimeter
exercise yard fencing
guard stations
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:John_Wayne_Gacy
gptkb:James_D._Watson
gptkbp:opened 1858
2002
gptkbp:owner City of Joliet
gptkbp:provides_access_to limited
gptkbp:renovated 2010s
proposed
gptkbp:security local legends
gptkbp:status abandoned
gptkbp:style Gothic Revival
gptkbp:visitors tourists