Cheshire Correctional Institution

Cheshire Correctional Institution is a Connecticut Department of Correction state prison for men located in , New Haven County, Connecticut. The facility was built beginning in 1910, partly by the inmates of the Wethersfield State Prison, and opened in 1913 as the Cheshire Reformatory for male youths ages 16 to 24.
  • Prison
  • …lies at an elevation of 253 feet (77 metres)
  • …is operated by the Connecticut State Department of Correction
  • Description: Connecticut Department of Correction state prison for men located in Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut
  • Address: CT
  • Also known as
    “Connecticut Correctional Institution at Cheshire”
    “Connecticut State Reformatory”
    “Correctional Institution at Cheshire”

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheshire and Milldale.
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1½ miles south of Cheshire Correctional Institution
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Latitude
41.52322° or 41° 31′ 24″ north
Longitude
-72.90353° or 72° 54′ 13″ west
Open location code
87H9G3FW+7H
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