Dorchester Penitentiary
The Dorchester Penitentiary is a Canadian federal corrections facility located in the village of Dorchester, New Brunswick. It shares a property with Westmorland Institution and Shepody Healing Centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Prison
- Description: Canadian federal corrections facility located in the village of Dorchester, New Brunswick
- Also known as: “Dorchester Penitentary”, “Penitencier de Dorchester”, and “Pénitencier de Dorchester”
- Address: 4902 Main Street, Dorchester, E4K 2Y9
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorchester and Woodhurst.
Dorchester
Town
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Dorchester is a community in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. The community became part of the new town of Tantramar in the 2023 New Brunswick local governance reform.
Woodhurst
Locality
Woodhurst is an unincorporated community in Westmorland County, New Brunswick. The community is situated in Southeastern New Brunswick, to the southeast of Moncton. Woodhurst is part of Greater Moncton. Woodhurst is situated 4 km northeast of Dorchester Penitentiary.
Memramcook
Village
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Memramcook, sometimes also spelled Memramcouke or Memramkouke, is a village in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Located in south-eastern New Brunswick, the community is predominantly people of Acadian descent who speak the Chiac derivative of the French language. Memramcook is situated 8 km northwest of Dorchester Penitentiary.
Dorchester Penitentiary
- Category: government building
- Location: New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.9121° or 45° 54′ 44″ northLongitude
-64.50794° or 64° 30′ 29″ westOpen location code
87QQWF6R+RROpenStreetMap ID
way 408080478OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonWikidata ID
Q3411829
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Dorchester Penitentiary” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “سجن دورتشستر”
- French: “Dorchester Penitentiary”
- French: “pénitencier de Dorchester”
- French: “Pénitencier de Dorchester”
- French: “Pénitentier de Dorchester”
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Highlights include Dorchester Pioneer Cemetary and St James Anglican Church.
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