Gowanda Correctional Facility

The Gowanda Correctional Facility was a medium-security prison for men located in Gowanda, New York, United States. The prison was located in the south part of Erie County in the Town of Collins.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bagdad and Collins.

Bagdad

Hamlet

Bagdad is a hamlet in the town of Collins in Erie County, New York, United States.

Collins

Village

Collins is a town in Erie County, New York, United States.

Gowanda

Town

Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.

Gowanda is a village in western New York, United States. Gowanda is situated 1½ miles south of Gowanda Correctional Facility.

Gowanda Correctional Facility

Type: Building
Description: medium-security state prison for men located in New York, US
Category: prison
Location: Town of Collins, Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.48589° or 42° 29′ 9″ north

Longitude

-78.93556° or 78° 56′ 8″ west

Elevation

879 feet (268 metres)

Open location code

87J3F3P7+9Q

GeoNames ID

9688761

Wikidata ID

Q5589988

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“Gowanda Correctional Facility” goes by many names.

Egyptian Arabic: “مرفق جواندا الاصلاحى”

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