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Elmira was one of three locations chosen as training centers in New York (Albany and New York City were the others) due to its location and railway hub.
Elmira Correctional Facility, also known as "The Hill", is a maximum security state prison located in Chemung County, in the City of Elmira in the US state of New York. It is operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision.
Elmira Correctional Facility, also known as "The Hill", is a maximum security state prison located in Chemung County, in the City of Elmira in the US state of New York.
History. Elmira Correctional Facility is a maximum security institution receiving first offender male felons 21 to 30 years old by direct commitment from the courts. It also receives youths from the Reception Center, usually ages 18 to 20, who have a more serious background, but who show good potential for rehabilitation.
Sep 19, 2023 · Elmira Correctional Facility is a maximum-security prison located in Chemung County, New York. The facility has a capacity of 1,774 inmates and is designed to house adult male offenders. The address of Elmira Correctional Facility is 1879 Davis Street, Elmira, New York, 14901.
- 1,774
- 1879 Davis StElmira, NY 14901-0500
- P.O. Box 500Elmira, NY 14901-0500
- Maximum
May 30, 2010 · This was the site of Elmira Prison Camp, established in 1864 to hold Confederate prisoners of the Civil War. When the war started in 1861, it was Barracks No. (A historical marker located in Elmira in Chemung County, New York.)
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Jul 16, 1989 · ELMIRA, N.Y. — Like some rusty bayonet or tattered battle flag hidden away in the attic, the Elmira prison camp is an all-but-forgotten relic of the Civil War.
