National Register of Historic Places
Old Newgate Prison
Old Newgate Prison is a historic place in East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000839.
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Old Newgate Prison
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About this place
What is Old Newgate Prison?
Old New-Gate Prison is a former prison and mine site on New-Gate Road in East Granby, Connecticut. It is now operated by the state of Connecticut as the Old New-Gate Prison & Copper Mine Archaeological Preserve. Previously closed for restoration since 2009, it was re-opened on July 14, 2018.
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Listing details
- Name
- Old Newgate Prison
- City
- East Granby
- County
- Hartford County
- State
- Connecticut
- Listed on the National Register
- October 15, 1970
- NRIS reference number
- 70000839
- Resource type
- site
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 41.96206, -72.74539
When was Old Newgate Prison listed on the National Register?
Old Newgate Prison was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1970.
Where is Old Newgate Prison located?
Old Newgate Prison is located in East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut at approximately 41.96206, -72.74539. See the map above.
Is Old Newgate Prison a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Old Newgate Prison is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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