York Correctional Institution
Janet S. York Correctional Institution is Connecticut's only state prison for women, located in Niantic. The facility opened in its current form in October, 1994, and houses a maximum of 1500 at a range of security levels from minimum to super maximum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Prison
- Description: women’s prison in Connecticut, United States
- Address: 201 West Main Street, Niantic, CT 06357
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thomas Lee House and McCook Park Beach.
Thomas Lee House
Building
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The Thomas Lee House is a historic house at the junction of Giant's Neck Road and Connecticut Route 156 in the Niantic section of East Lyme, Connecticut, built around 1660. Thomas Lee House is situated 2,200 feet south of York Correctional Institution.
McCook Park Beach
Beach
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McCook Point is a public park and beach located in the village of Niantic in the town of East Lyme. It adjoins the town's Hole in the Wall Beach to its east and the private Crescent Beach to its west. McCook Park Beach is situated 2 miles east of York Correctional Institution.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niantic and Oswegatchie Historic District.
Niantic
Suburb
Oswegatchie Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Oswegatchie Historic District is a historic district in the town of Waterford, Connecticut, United States. The historic district is located on a peninsula on the east side of the tidal Niantic River, and represents a cross-section of historic coastal land uses, from farming to a small colony of summer estates to year-round living. Oswegatchie Historic District is situated 3½ miles northeast of York Correctional Institution.
Graniteville Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Graniteville Historic District is a mainly residential historic district in Waterford, Connecticut, United States. It is ranged along Rope Ferry Road, near granite quarries that were once a major industry in the town. Graniteville Historic District is situated 4½ miles east of York Correctional Institution.
York Correctional Institution
Latitude
41.32327° or 41° 19′ 24″ northLongitude
-72.23627° or 72° 14′ 11″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Operator
Connecticut Department of CorrectionOpen location code
87H98QF7+8FOpenStreetMap ID
way 856033965OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonGeoNames ID
9681304Wikidata ID
Q28402458
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