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2. Kentucky State Penitentiary in Frankfort - Wikipedia

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   The Kentucky State Penitentiary in Frankfort was an American prison. It was the first prison built west of the Allegheny Mountains and completed on June 22, 1800 when [1] Kentucky was still virtually a wilderness. The Kentucky Legislature of 1798 had appointed Harry Innes, Alexander S. Bullitt, Caleb Wallace, Isaac Shelby and John Coburn as ...

3. Kentucky State Penitentiary - Wikipedia

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   The Kentucky State Penitentiary (KSP), also known as the "Castle on the Cumberland", is a maximum security and supermax prison with capacity for 856 prisoners located in Eddyville, Kentucky on Lake Barkley on the Cumberland River, about 4.8 kilometres (3 mi) from downtown Eddyville. [1] It is managed by the Kentucky Department of Corrections.

4. List of people executed in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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   All three were executed for murder. All of the executions occurred at the Kentucky State Penitentiary (KSP) in Eddyville. [1] As of 2022, Harold McQueen has been the only person executed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky involuntarily since 1976. Edward Lee Harper and Marco Allen Chapman both volunteered to be executed. [2]

5. 'Out of the Jaws of Hell!': Kentucky’s history of anti ...

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   An ardent abolitionist, Fairbank actually served two prison terms in Kentucky. In 1845, both he and Delia Webster were convicted in the Fayette County for engineering the escape of a Black family.

6. Kentucky State Reformatory - Wikipedia

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   Kentucky State Reformatory. /  38.40361°N 85.41583°W  / 38.40361; -85.41583. Kentucky State Reformatory (KSR) is a medium-security prison for adult males. The prison is located in unincorporated Oldham County, Kentucky, near La Grange, [1] and about 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Louisville. [2] It opened in 1940 [3] to replace the ...

7. Attorney general: KY Corrections Department is improperly ...

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   January 3, 2024 at 12:21 PM. John Cheves/jcheves@herald-leader.com. The Kentucky Department of Corrections has subverted the state’s Open Records Act by seeking “extensive extensions of time ...