Manson Youth Institution

Manson Youth Institution is a Connecticut Department of Correction state prison for men under the age of 21. It is located in , New Haven County, Connecticut. Although it has a capacity of 679, it currently houses less than half that.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cheshire Correctional Institution and Peck Mountain.

Prison
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. is situated 2,500 feet south of Manson Youth Institution.

Peak
of south-central , 371 feet, is a traprock mountain ridge located in . It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from near New Haven, north through the Connecticut River Valley of to the border.

Park
is situated 2 miles southwest of Manson Youth Institution.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cheshire and Milldale.

Town
, is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of was 28,733. The town is part of the . is situated 2 miles south of Manson Youth Institution.

Village
is a neighborhood in the incorporated town of , Hartford County, , United States. is situated 2½ miles north of Manson Youth Institution.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood in the town of , United States. It is generally the area in the vicinity of the intersection of Route 322 and Avenue, just north of the town line. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Manson Youth Institution.

Manson Youth Institution

Latitude
41.53° or 41° 31′ 48″ north
Longitude
-72.90149° or 72° 54′ 5″ west
Elevation
200 feet (61 metres)
Operator
Connecticut State Department of Correction
Open location code
87H9G3HX+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1021289743
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Geo­Names ID
9681301
Wiki­data ID
Q85783691
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