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Sugar House Prison

Salt Lake City, Italy

Sugar House Prison

Sugar House Prison, previously the Utah Territorial Penitentiary, was a prison in the Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The 180-acre (73 ha) prison housed more than 400 inmates. It was closed in 1951 due to encroaching housing development, and all of its inmates were m

oved to the new Utah State Prison in Draper. The site is now occupied by Sugar House Park and Highland High School.

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