Moyamensing Prison
Moyamensing Prison was a prison in Philadelphia, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It was designed by Thomas Ustick Walter. Its cornerstone was laid April 2, 1832; it opened on October 19, 1835, was in use until 1963, and was demolished in 1968. For nearly 140 years the Moyamensing Prison dominated the southwest at the intersection of Passyunk Avenue and Reed Street in South Philadelphia.
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Moyamensing Prison
Moyamensing Prison was a prison in Philadelphia, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It was designed by Thomas Ustick Walter. Its cornerstone was laid April 2, 1832; it opened on October 19, 1835, was in use until 1963, and was demolished in 1968. For nearly 140 years the Moyamensing Prison dominated the southwest at the intersection of Passyunk Avenue and Reed Street in South Philadelphia.
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1400 E. Passyunk Ave.
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Philadelphia County Prison, "11 Street Dock," "The Jug," "The County Hotel"
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Philadelphia County Prison, "11 Street Dock," "The Jug," "The County Hotel"
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Moyamensing Prison
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Delaware languages for "pigeon droppings"
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