gptkbp:instanceOf
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prison
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:J._D._McMillan
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle
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gptkb:Romanesque_Revival
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 20 acres
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gptkbp:capacity
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approximately 1,000 inmates
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gptkbp:current_use
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tourist attraction
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gptkbp:famous_for
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ghost tours
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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site of executions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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West Virginia State Penitentiary
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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TV shows
documentaries
films
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gptkbp:is_governed_by
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gptkb:West_Virginia_Division_of_Corrections
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gptkbp:is_located_in
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approximately 800
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Moundsville,_West_Virginia
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gptkbp:notable_event
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1979 riot
1986 escape attempt
1994 hostage situation
1995 closure
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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workshop
library
kitchen
chapel
fence
stone walls
parking lot
guard towers
recreation area
medical facility
administration building
exercise yard
solitary confinement cells
visiting room
visitation area
maintenance building
staff quarters
iron bars
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Johnnie_Lee_McBride
James_
Mason_
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gptkbp:opened
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1876
1995
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:West_Virginia_Department_of_Corrections
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gptkbp:renovated
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2007
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gptkbp:runsThrough
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94
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gptkbp:security
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yes
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gptkbp:style
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Gothic Revival
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gptkbp:type
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maximum security prison
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gptkbp:visitedBy
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ghost hunters
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