The History of the West Virginia Penitentiary

The dark history of the West Virginia Penitentiary, the states first prison. 

 

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References:

 

https://ghostwalks.com/articles/death-of-red-snyder-west-virginia-penitentiary

https://www.travelchannel.com/shows/ghost-adventures/articles/moundsvilles-haunted-history

https://www.nytimes.com/1979/11/09/archives/police-capture-8-who-fled-prison-in-west-virginia-1-is-found-dead.html

https://www.ohiocountylibrary.org/research/west-virginia-penitentiary/3896

https://wvexplorer.com/2018/07/18/west-virginia-state-penitentiary-moundsville-strange-history/

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/west-virginia-penitentiary/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Virginia_Penitentiary

 

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