Anamosa State Penitentiary - Men’s Reformatory
Anamosa State Penitentiary is a Medium/Maximum security penitentiary prison located in the Jones County community of Anamosa, Iowa – approximately 25 miles northeast of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: former maximum security penitentiary prison, now historic place, located in the Jones County community of Anamosa, Iowa
- Also known as: “Anamosa State Penitentiary” and “Iowa Men’s Reformatory Historic District”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anamosa and Fairview.
Anamosa
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Anamosa is a city in the Grant Wood Country region of Eastern Iowa. An epicenter of Grant Wood history, the city is famous for its connection to the famed artist. However, it is also has many other distinctions which can attract tourists of all types.
Fairview
Hamlet
Fairview is an unincorporated community in Jones County, Iowa, United States. Fairview is north of the junction of U.S. Route 151 and Iowa Highway 1 and is southwest of Anamosa. Fairview is situated 3 miles southwest of Anamosa State Penitentiary - Men’s Reformatory.
Stone City
Hamlet
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Stone City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jones County, Iowa, United States. Stone City began as a company town for the workers of the local quarries. Stone City is situated 3 miles west of Anamosa State Penitentiary - Men’s Reformatory.
Anamosa State Penitentiary - Men’s Reformatory
- Categories: historic district and prison
- Location: Fairview Township, Jones, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian Bokmål to Spanish—“Anamosa State Penitentiary - Men’s Reformatory” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Anamosa State Penitentiary”
- Spanish: “Penitenciaria estatal de Anamosa”
- Spanish: “Penitenciaría estatal de Anamosa”
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