Parchman Penitentiary in "Smoke" (Location)
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Location Key:
Display Label:
Penitentiary
Map Icon:
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X:
2304
Y:
400
Description:
The "penitentiary" (6) to which Anselm Holland, Jr., is sent for making whiskey is almost certainly the Mississippi state penitentiary better known as Parchman Farm. It is a maximum-security prison that has been in operation since 1901.
Role:
Site of Event
Status:
Continuous
Types:
Jail
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