Mississippi State Penitentiary

Mississippi State Penitentiary, also known as Parchman Farm, is a maximum-security prison farm located in the unincorporated community of Parchman in , , in the region.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: state prison in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States
  • Postal code: 38738

Mississippi State Penitentiary

Latitude
33.91789° or 33° 55′ 4″ north
Longitude
-90.49648° or 90° 29′ 47″ west
Elevation
144 feet (44 metres)
Open location code
865FWG93+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151522018
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4440263
Wiki­data ID
Q1434347
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