The Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio was built between 1886 and 1910, it housed thousands of inmates. Overcrowding and inhumane conditions led to it closing in 1990.
The Ohio State Reformatory/Mansfield Reformatory, a shuttered prison in Mansfield, Ohio, was made famous as the film setting of 1994’s The Shawshank Redemption. The Blade/Amy E. Voigt Buy This ...
Sadly, Morgan Freeman does not narrate the self-guided tours at the Ohio State Reformatory. "A good chunk of the audio guide narration is just me," said Ashleigh Ramey, program director at the ...
The inhumanity is at its worse in the basement where those sentenced ... turned out to be the perfect place in the shuttered ...