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Former prison in South Carolina, United States
The South Carolina Penitentiary (SCP) (renamed the Central Correctional Institution (CCI) in 1965) was the state of South Carolina's first prison. Completed
South_Carolina_Penitentiary
Military correction facility in Fort Leavenworth, KS
United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth. The original USDB followed the Pennsylvania plan modeling on a layout of the Eastern State Penitentiary where cell
United States Disciplinary Barracks
United_States_Disciplinary_Barracks
South Carolina Penitentiary (demolished) Stevenson Correctional Institution (merged with Walden 2010) Watkins Pre-Release Center (closed 2012) South Carolina
List of South Carolina state prisons
List_of_South_Carolina_state_prisons
Law enforcement agency
headquarters in Columbia. The South Carolina penal system was essentially founded in 1866, when the first state penitentiary was constructed. The SCDC was
South Carolina Department of Corrections
South_Carolina_Department_of_Corrections
Black American wrongfully convicted of murder (1929–1944)
Thames (March 14, 1936 – March 22, 1944) – in his hometown of Alcolu, South Carolina. He was tried, convicted, and sentenced to death on a single day in
George_Stinney
1941 murder case in South Carolina
Timmerman's murder; nevertheless, the two were transported to the South Carolina Penitentiary for safekeeping. Following the arrests of Logue and Bagwell,
Murder_of_Davis_Timmerman
American serial killer (1933–1991)
alleged insult. He was sentenced to six years' imprisonment at the South Carolina Penitentiary. There, Gaskins earned his fellow inmates' respect by killing
Donald_Henry_Gaskins
Civilian federal prison in Leavenworth, Kansas
Correctional Institution, Leavenworth (previously the United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth) is a medium-security federal prison for male inmates in
Federal Correctional Institution, Leavenworth
Federal_Correctional_Institution,_Leavenworth
native of Greenwood County, South Carolina, Broadus Miller had served three years in the South Carolina state penitentiary for the 1921 murder of an African
Broadus_Miller
of Justice classifies prisons into seven categories: United States penitentiaries Federal correctional institutions Private correctional institutions
List of United States federal prisons
List_of_United_States_federal_prisons
Town in South Carolina, United States
the United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. The tornado was the first violent tornado in South Carolina since 1995. There are
Estill,_South_Carolina
NRHP in Astoria, Oregon Eastern State Penitentiary Florence Stockade, in Florence County South Carolina Penitentiary, former listing (demolished) Oconee
List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
List_of_jails_and_prisons_on_the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places
Most secure levels of custody in the prison systems of certain countries
Carolina Polk Correctional Institution – Butner, North Carolina Ohio Ohio State Penitentiary – Youngstown, Ohio Oklahoma Oklahoma State Penitentiary –
Supermax_prison
counseling Stinney. On June 16, 1944, Stinney was executed at the South Carolina Penitentiary in Columbia. Seventy years later, historians still questioned
South Carolina in the civil rights movement
South_Carolina_in_the_civil_rights_movement
Alabama (1837–1842) all erected penitentiary facilities during the antebellum period. Only the North Carolina, South Carolina and largely uninhabited Florida
History of United States prison systems
History_of_United_States_prison_systems
American farmers wrongfully executed for murder
Julia Griffin in Blackstock, South Carolina. Their parents owned 130 acres (53 ha) of land in Chester County, South Carolina, which they took over and worked
Thomas_and_Meeks_Griffin
electric chair on morning of October 28, 1949, at the South Carolina Penitentiary in Columbia, South Carolina. More than 60 people attended, including the father
Willie_Tolbert
South Carolina was one of the Thirteen Colonies that first formed the United States. European exploration of the area began in April 1540 with the Hernando
History_of_South_Carolina
South Carolina. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Columbia, South
National Register of Historic Places listings in Columbia, South Carolina
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Columbia,_South_Carolina
American politician
the South Carolina Department of Corrections. He was an executive director of the Alston Wilkes Society. "Superintendents of the State Penitentiary and
H._Parker_Evatt
Henry Latrobe, Thomas Jefferson, and the South Carolina Penitentiary Project, 1806–1808. The South Carolina Historical Magazine, Vol. 85, No. 1 (January
1807_in_the_United_States
Nickname for electric chairs
Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia. Old Betsy was the nickname of the
Old_Sparky
Henry Latrobe, Thomas Jefferson, and the South Carolina Penitentiary Project, 1806–1808. The South Carolina Historical Magazine, Vol. 85, No. 1 (January
1806_in_the_United_States
phosphate for the creation of fertilizer using labor from the South Carolina Penitentiary's inmate-leasing program as well as freed-people. As phosphate
Economy_of_South_Carolina
Topics referred to by the same term
the New York City metropolitan area Upstate South Carolina, the northwestern "corner" of South Carolina Upstate Pennsylvania, a tourism region that includes
Upstate
in his hometown, Alcolu, South Carolina. The execution takes place in South Carolina Penitentiary in Columbia, South Carolina by electric chair. June 26
1944_in_the_United_States
Building in Colorado, United States of America
Colorado State Penitentiary (commonly abbreviated CSP) is a Level V maximum security prison in the U.S. state of Colorado. The facility is part of the
Colorado_State_Penitentiary
Room where capital punishment is administered
doc.sc.gov. South Carolina Department of Corrections. Archived from the original on October 7, 2010. Retrieved August 17, 2010. ""South Dakota Department
Execution_chamber
Texas state prison
Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville or Huntsville Unit (HV), nicknamed "Walls Unit", is a Texas state prison located in Huntsville, Texas, United States
Huntsville_Unit
Henry Latrobe, Thomas Jefferson, and the South Carolina Penitentiary Project, 1806–1808. The South Carolina Historical Magazine, Vol. 85, No. 1 (January
1808_in_the_United_States
Maximum-security prison farm in Mississippi, US
Mississippi State Penitentiary (MSP), also known as Parchman Farm, is a maximum-security prison farm located in the unincorporated community of Parchman
Mississippi State Penitentiary
Mississippi_State_Penitentiary
1979 massacre in North Carolina
confrontation that occurred on November 3, 1979, in Greensboro, North Carolina, when members of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) and National Socialist Party of
Greensboro_massacre
American politician
was a general of the South Carolina militia during the American Revolutionary War and served as the 38th governor of South Carolina from 1794 to 1796. Born
Arnoldus_Vanderhorst
carried out that August at the state penitentiary in Columbia. Capital punishment in South Carolina Crime in South Carolina Gibbeted alive. Mulatta. Victim
List of people executed in South Carolina (pre-1972)
List_of_people_executed_in_South_Carolina_(pre-1972)
United States prison
Construction was completed in January 1902 and the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary opened with the transfer of six convicts from the Sing Sing Correctional
Federal Correctional Institution, Atlanta
Federal_Correctional_Institution,_Atlanta
December 1876 to April 1877, the Republican and Democratic parties in South Carolina each claimed to be the legitimate government. Both parties declared
Disputed government of South Carolina of 1876–1877
Disputed_government_of_South_Carolina_of_1876–1877
American lawyer, planter, writer and politician
1833) was an American lawyer, planter, writer and politician from South Carolina who also published under the name Brutus. His essays in the Charleston
Robert_James_Turnbull
Governor of North Carolina (1756–1826)
1826) was the 16th governor of North Carolina from 1810 to 1811. Smith was born in Charles Town, South Carolina into a socially prominent family, later
Benjamin Smith (North Carolina politician)
Benjamin_Smith_(North_Carolina_politician)
American politician (1868–1942)
politician of the Democratic Party who served as the 90th governor of South Carolina from 1911 to 1915 and represented the state in the United States Senate
Cole_L._Blease
High-security prison in California, US
The United States Penitentiary, Victorville (USP Victorville) is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in California. It is part
United States Penitentiary, Victorville
United_States_Penitentiary,_Victorville
Executed American serial killer (1929–1961)
murder committed in Charlotte, North Carolina. Convicted for his crimes, he was executed at the Maryland Penitentiary, the last convict to be executed in
Nathaniel_Lipscomb
Type of cemetery
cemeteries, Mississippi State Penitentiary (Parchman), Sunflower County, Mississippi South Carolina State Cemetery, a.k.a. Penitentiary Cemetery (nicknamed "Tickleberry")
Prison_cemetery
American convicted rapist-killer executed in Louisiana (1978–2025)
Hoffman was officially transferred to death row at the Louisiana State Penitentiary on November 11, 1998. On April 11, 2000, the Louisiana Supreme Court
Jessie_Hoffman_Jr.
federal facilities. Eyad Ismoil 37802-054 Transferred to United States Penitentiary, Lee. Serving a 210-year sentence, which was reduced from 240-year sentence
List of former inmates at ADX Florence
List_of_former_inmates_at_ADX_Florence
American murderer (1979–2024)
2024, Underwood was executed via lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. He was pronounced dead at 10:14 a.m. His last meal consisted of chicken-fried
Kevin_Underwood
American bank robber (born 1976)
commit more crimes. He is currently incarcerated in a maximum security penitentiary USP Terre Haute. Christopher Jeburk was born to a southern African-American
Christopher_Jeburk
1978 hate crime in South Carolina, US
people during a racially motivated hate crime in St. Helena Island, South Carolina, United States. Gardner had been hitchhiking when she was picked up
Murder_of_Betty_Gardner
Place in prison housing inmates awaiting execution
November 24, 2007. Retrieved on September 8, 2010. "Kentucky State Penitentiary Prepares For 165th Execution." WLKY. Retrieved on September 8, 2010.
Death_row
American politician (1835–1907)
1907) was an American planter, lawyer, author and the 76th governor of South Carolina from 1874 until 1876 or 1877. The federal government withdrew troops
Daniel_Henry_Chamberlain
American crime boss in Harlem, New York (1905–1968)
York City. Ellsworth Raymond "Bumpy" Johnson was born in Charleston, South Carolina, on October 31, 1905, to Margaret Moultrie and William Johnson. When
Bumpy_Johnson
into South Carolina, North Carolina legislators decided to not attack South Carolina, leading to North Carolina joining the Confederacy. North Carolina was
History_of_North_Carolina
American politician (1842–1920)
Representatives, the Alabama Legislature, and as warden of the state penitentiary in Wetumpka. Bankhead was born on September 13, 1842, at Moscow, present-day
John_H._Bankhead
US Navy military prison in San Diego, California
Bernadette Building South Carolina Camille Griffin Graham Correctional Institution Leath Correctional Institution South Dakota South Dakota Women's Prison
Naval Consolidated Brig, Miramar
Naval_Consolidated_Brig,_Miramar
Prison in Wisconsin, USA
Institution, Danbury Federal Correctional Institution, Dublin United States Penitentiary, Hazelton Federal Correctional Institution, Tallahassee Federal Correctional
Taycheedah Correctional Institution
Taycheedah_Correctional_Institution
Riots in Greensboro, North Carolina
Dudley High School and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (A&T) in Greensboro, North Carolina, when, over the course of May 21
1969_Greensboro_uprising
Correctional facility where convicts work on a farm
does so at a steep discount from the market labor cost. Louisiana State Penitentiary is the largest prison farm covering 18,000 acres (7,300 hectares); it
Prison_farm
United States historic place
County Jail was a former jail located on Short Street in Walhalla, South Carolina, in Oconee County. The jail was located on the grounds of the current
Oconee_County_Jail
American judge
attorney from 1974 to 1991 and public defender for the Kentucky State Penitentiary from 1974 to 1976. He served as Commonwealth's Attorney for the 56th
Bill_Cunningham_(judge)
American politician (1853–1935)
McIntire refused to intervene, Ratcliff was hanged at the Colorado State Penitentiary at Cañon City. He claimed that he had committed the murders to uphold
Albert_McIntire
American boxer (1962–2025)
maximum security prison in Edgefield, South Carolina. When interviewed in 2008 Gross was incarcerated at the US Penitentiary, Hazelton and had a 2014 parole
Reggie_Gross
Laws enforcing racial segregation in the U.S.
measures intended to reduce election fraud, such as the Eight Box Law in South Carolina, acted against black and white voters who were illiterate, as they could
Jim_Crow_laws
American serial killer
four murders and the attempted murder of a fifth in the city of Aiken, South Carolina, from April to October 1946. His crimes went mostly unnoticed until
Monroe_Hickson
African American politician (1820–1868)
American educator, spiritual advisor, newspaper editor who served as a South Carolina state senator during the Reconstruction Era. Randolph was selected to
Benjamin_F._Randolph
Prison in Berlin, Germany
inmates were admitted. At that time, the prison was called the Tegel Royal Penitentiary. In 1902, all buildings inside the perimeter wall were completed, and
Tegel_Prison
Topics referred to by the same term
in San Francisco Bay, California The Rock, Carolina Panthers training facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina The Rocks (New Hampshire), estate on the National
The_Rock
Topics referred to by the same term
unincorporated community and census-designated place Marion, South Carolina, a city Marion, South Dakota, a city Marion, Texas, a city Marion, Utah, a census-designated
Marion
American murderer (born 1989)
home in Oxford, Florida, to live with her grandparents in Chester, South Carolina. Her paternal grandparents had been a source of stability to her for
Kristen_Pittman
The 1950 South Carolina United States Senate election was held on November 7, 1950, to select the U.S. Senator from the state of South Carolina. Incumbent
1950 United States Senate election in South Carolina
1950_United_States_Senate_election_in_South_Carolina
Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia
List of jail and prison museums
List_of_jail_and_prison_museums
Television series
investigate a penitentiary located in Moundsville, West Virginia. 2.8 (14) "Cannon Memorial Hospital" Cannon Memorial Hospital, Banner Elk, North Carolina May 24
Ghost_Asylum
British-American pianist and writer
the Paris Review. Blake, who was gay, was a kept man of a Charleston, South Carolina, aristocrat, whose name Blake did not reveal in his letters. In 1971
James_Blake_(pianist)
Leader in the Ku Klux Klan
doctor, army surgeon, civic leader, and leader in the Ku Klux Klan in South Carolina with whom he was guilty of committing numerous crimes. Bratton trained
J._Rufus_Bratton
University campus in Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Main Campus is the primary campus of North Carolina State University, located in Raleigh, North Carolina, US, inside the Beltline. Notable features of
Main Campus of North Carolina State University
Main_Campus_of_North_Carolina_State_University
Blackgate Penitentiary appears in Gotham. Blackgate Penitentiary appears in Batwoman. Blackgate Penitentiary appears in The Penguin. Blackgate Penitentiary appears
List_of_DC_Universe_locations
American writer (1862–1910)
1897. He began his five-year prison sentence in March 1898 at the Ohio Penitentiary, where he served as a night druggist. While imprisoned, Porter published
O._Henry
Prison break in San Francisco, California
and brothers John and Clarence Anglin escaped from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, the maximum-security prison on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay
June_1962_Alcatraz_escape
Building
The Warden's House was the home of the wardens of the federal penitentiary on Alcatraz Island, off San Francisco. It is located at the southeastern end
Warden's House (Alcatraz Island)
Warden's_House_(Alcatraz_Island)
American civil rights activist (born 1941)
for two months in the Maximum Security Unit of the Mississippi State Penitentiary (known as "Parchman Farm"). The following year she was the first white
Joan_Trumpauer_Mulholland
American serial killer
three of these murders and was executed in 1996 at the Oregon State Penitentiary, becoming the first person to be executed in Oregon since 1962. He was
Douglas_Franklin_Wright
State penitentiary. The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled on appeal that Governor Chamberlain was not the legally elected Governor of South Carolina and
1876 South Carolina gubernatorial election
1876_South_Carolina_gubernatorial_election
Organized act of defiance by prisoners against each other or the prison administration
coloradohistoricnewspapers.org. Retrieved 21 May 2020. "The 1954 Riot at Missouri State Penitentiary". missouripentours.com. Retrieved 26 December 2021. "Palestinian inmate
Prison_riot
American gangster and businessman (1899–1947)
August 8, 1929, Capone was transferred to Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary. A week after his release in March 1930, Capone was listed as "Public
Al_Capone
American architect
perhaps has a clearer claim to this honor. Mills studied in Charleston, South Carolina, as a student in the lower school at the College of Charleston and of
Robert_Mills_(architect)
American country musician (1939–2026)
decades in correctional facilities, including three years at the Ohio Penitentiary and Lancaster Industrial School. Coe said he received encouragement to
David_Allan_Coe
American general, politician and businessman
medical doctor, attorney, soldier, businessman, and politician from South Carolina. During the 1840s, Foster served as brigadier general in the Georgia
Ira_Roe_Foster
United States Army general (1821–1894)
to the South Carolina House of Representatives in 1868, but resigned in 1869, when he was appointed superintendent of the state penitentiary, an office
Charles_J._Stolbrand
Wolfe, Samuel Marion; et al. (1922). Code of Laws of South Carolina 1922, Vol.2. South Carolina: R.L. Bryan Company and the State Company. "Juneteenth
List of Jim Crow law examples by state
List_of_Jim_Crow_law_examples_by_state
Legislative term in US state of North Carolina
The North Carolina General Assembly of 1868–1869 met in Raleigh from November 16, 1868, to April 12, 1869, with a special session from July 1, 1868, to
North Carolina General Assembly of 1868–1869
North_Carolina_General_Assembly_of_1868–1869
American planter and slave trader (1817–1887)
as one property. These have formed the grounds of the Louisiana State Penitentiary (also known as "Angola" after one of the plantations) since 1901. When
Adelicia_Acklen
American politician (1846–1931)
representative from South Carolina. Born near Edgefield County, South Carolina, in Talbert Township in what is now Mccormick County, South Carolina. He attended
W._Jasper_Talbert
2020 tornado in South Carolina, U.S.
tracked 23.73 miles (38.19 km) through portions of Hampton County, South Carolina, United States. The tornado killed five people, injured 60 others, and
2020_Hampton_County_tornado
American spree killer
robbery in Laramie, Wyoming, for which he was sent to the Wyoming State Penitentiary in October 1978. He was later incarcerated in Robertson, Wyoming. Henderson
Robert_Dale_Henderson
United States historic place
is the surviving canal of a series of canals built by the State of South Carolina in 1824 using the labor of indentured Irishmen to provide direct water
Columbia_Canal
American bishop (1790–1855)
Sundays doing sermons at the Georgia Penitentiary. Capers later moved to Charleston to visit the South Carolina Conference in 1825 and was charged to
William_Capers
Medium-security prison in South Carolina, US
a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in South Carolina. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the
Federal Correctional Institution, Estill
Federal_Correctional_Institution,_Estill
Penal labor system in the Southern United States
that "only in the South did the state entirely give up its control to the contractor; and only in the South did the physical "penitentiary" become virtually
Convict_leasing
the stabbing of corrections officer Dale Franquet Jr at United States Penitentiary, Allenwood on December 7, 2020. Franquet lost an eye in the attack. Akayed
List of current inmates at ADX Florence
List_of_current_inmates_at_ADX_Florence
Island in San Francisco Bay, California, US
1934, the island was converted into a federal prison, Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. The strong tidal currents around the island and cold water temperatures
Alcatraz_Island
Group of prisoners chained together
from the Chain Gang to the Penitentiary. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2015. Colvin, Mark. Penitentiaries, Reformatories, and Chain Gangs:
Chain_gang
American former drug lord (born 1960)
supermax prison in Colorado. In 2011, he was transferred to United States Penitentiary, Lee, a high-security federal prison in Pennington Gap, Virginia. As
Kenneth_McGriff
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