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The Ohio State Reformatory

Historical place museum · Mansfield ·

The Ohio State Reformatory

Historical place museum · Mansfield ·
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"The Ohio State Reformatory was built in 1886 and remained in full operation until December 1990, when it was closed via federal court order. This was a result of a prisoners' class action suit citing overcrowding and inhumane conditions." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeare

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