Iowa State Penitentiary

The Iowa State Penitentiary is an Iowa Department of Corrections maximum security prison for men located in the , community of .
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is a city in . It is on the and has a population of about 11,000.

Village
is a village in , , . The population was 99 at the 2020 census. is situated 5 miles east of Iowa State Penitentiary.

Iowa State Penitentiary

Latitude
40.63247° or 40° 37′ 57″ north
Longitude
-91.29713° or 91° 17′ 50″ west
Elevation
551 feet (168 metres)
Open location code
86GCJPJ3+X4
Geo­Names ID
4862154
Wiki­data ID
Q14687623
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