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Walk with us through this historic prison.
Opened while Arizona was still a U.S. territory, the prison accepted its first inmate on July 1, 1876 For the next 33 years 3,069 prisoners, including 29 women, served sentences there for crimes ranging from murder to polygamy.The prison was under continuous construction with labor provided by the prisoners In 1909, the last prisoner left the Territorial Prison for the newly constructed Arizona State Prison Complex located in Florence, Arizona. It was also the third historic park in Arizona. The state historic park also contains a graveyard where 104 of the prisoners are buried.
19 сен 2024
