United States Penitentiary, Canaan
The United States Penitentiary, Canaan is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in northeastern Pennsylvania, with a satellite prison camp for minimum-security male inmates.- Email: caa-execassistant@bop.gov
- Type: Prison
- Description: high-security federal prison in Pennsylvania, US
- Also known as: “United States Penitentiary Canaan” and “USP Canaan”
- Address: 3057 Eric J. Williams Memorial Drive, Canaan Township, PA 18472
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: State Correctional Institution – Waymart.
State Correctional Institution – Waymart
Prison
State Correctional Institution – Waymart… State Correctional Institution – Waymart is situated 1 mile northwest of United States Penitentiary, Canaan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waymart and Simpson.
Simpson
Hamlet
Simpson is an unincorporated community and… Simpson is situated 4 miles northwest of United States Penitentiary, Canaan.
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United States Penitentiary, Canaan
- Categories: United States federal prison and government building
- Location: Canaan Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.56293° or 41° 33′ 47″ north
Longitude
-75.42133° or 75° 25′ 17″ west
Elevation
1,526 feet (465 metres)
Operator
Open location code
87H6HH7H+5F
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