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So much more than 'Shawshank.' 'Breathtaking' Ohio State Reformatory combines history, fun
And you might have visited the reformatory for its annual haunted house — Blood Prison ... more minor than those sent to the Ohio State Penitentiary. The facility held the promise to truly ...
Hidden Histories: Prison overcrowding, escape attempt fuel Ohio's deadliest fire
On April 21, 1930, the deadliest prison fire in U.S. history occurred at the Ohio State Penitentiary, an area now known as ...