East Jersey State Prison

East Jersey State Prison is a maximum security operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections in , , . It was established in 1896 as Rahway State Prison, and was the first reformatory in New Jersey, officially opening in 1901.
  • Prison
  • …lies at an elevation of 23 feet (7 metres)
  • …is also known as “New Jersey State Reformatory”
  • Description: State Prison in New Jersey
  • Address: 1100 Woodbridge Road, Rahway, NJ 07065

Places of Interest Nearby

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Prison
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1,100 feet west of East Jersey State Prison
Railway station
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1 mile southwest of East Jersey State Prison
Railway station
is an NJ Transit train station in .
1¼ miles north of East Jersey State Prison

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avenel and Hazelton.
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Latitude
40.59028° or 40° 35′ 25″ north
Longitude
-74.2694° or 74° 16′ 10″ west
Open location code
87G7HPRJ+46
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amenity = prison
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From Egyptian Arabic to German—“East Jersey State Prison” goes by many names.
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