West Virginia Penitentiary

West Virginia Penitentiary - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The West Virginia Penitentiary is a gothic-style prison located in Moundsville, West Virginia. Now withdrawn and retired from prison use, it operated from 1866 to 1995. Currently, the site is maintained as a tourist attraction, museum, training facility, and filming location. Read more on Wikipedia

type: building
date from: 1866

Source: en.wikipedia.org