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Eastern State Penitentiary

NRHP ID: 66000680
NARA ID: 71994379
Wikidata ID: Q489417
Wikpedia: Eastern State Penitentiary
Location (in/near): Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Constructed: 1829
Listed: 1966-10-15
Role: Building
Significance region: National
Significance area(s): Social History
Criteria: A (event)
Architect(s): John Haviland
Architectural style(s): Gothic Revival

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Data from United States Park Service and Wikidata