Missouri State Penitentiary

The Missouri State Penitentiary was established in 1833 via a bill passed by the state legislature, and the first prisoner was incarcerated in 1835. Inmates constructed the main prison building from rock quarried at the site in 1836. The penitentiary clos

Author: Arnold G. Parks
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Published: 12/17/2012
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.40w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9780738590806
ISBN10: 0738590800
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | Midwest(IA,IL,IN,KS,MI,MN,MO
- True Crime | General
- Social Science | Penology