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Eastern State Penitentiary

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Address2027 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA
Construction started1821
Hours Closed ⋅ Opens 10AM Tue
Closed 1971
Designated NHLJune 23, 1965
Did you knowEastern State Penitentiary, open from 1829 to 1971, is now a US National Historic Landmark.
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About Eastern State Penitentiary


The Eastern State Penitentiary, also known as ESP, is a former American prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located at 2027 Fairmount Avenue between Corinthian Avenue and North 22nd Street in the Fairmount section of the city, and was operational from 1829 until 1971.

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