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Location DB > United States > Utah > Provo > Abandoned Provo Jail
 Name
Abandoned Provo Jail
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 Database Info
created by context on 5/13/2015 2:49 AM
last modified by Caroleyene on 2/2/2018 3:05 PM
 Viewability
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This location has been labeled as Demolished, and therefore can be viewed by anyone.
 Overview
 Description
Old jailhouse. Fairly large and maze-like.
 Basic Information
Type: Building
Status: Demolished
Accessibility: Moderate
Recommendation:
 Physical Information
Address
1776 S. Buckley Lane
Provo, Utah
United States
Owner:
 Hazards
  • asbestos
  • water
  • in the middle of a neighborhood, business next door will call the cops on you
  •  Interesting Features
    Prison Cells, Lethal Injection room, Archaic control panels.. everything is still there
     Security Measures
  • fences
  • wooden boarding
  • cameras
  •  Historical Dates
    Built: 1970
    Closed: 1998
     Required Equipment
  • flashlight
  • breathing mask
  • gloves
  • long pants / sleeves
  •  Recommended Equipment

     History
    In operation from 1970-1998, this jail is rumored to have housed Gary Gillmore
     Media Coverage
    http://www.deseret...e-warn.html?pg=all
     Future Plans
    Currently having asbestos removed. Will be demolished after.
     Stories
    Trashed but cool, may not be around much longer
    Tue, Aug 30th, 2016
    posted by Katharsys


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    feburary '15
    Wed, May 13th, 2015
    posted by context
    10 pictures
     


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     Web Links
    http://www.utahpar...CountyJail1002.php
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     Moderator Rating
    The moderator rating is a neutral rating of the content quality, photography, and coolness of this location.

    Category Rating
    Photography 7 / 10
    Coolness 7 / 10
    Content Quality 8 / 10
     Validation
    This location's validation is current. It was last validated by Emperor Wang on 2/2/2018 4:53 PM.

     Latest Changes
  • on Feb 2 18 at 16:53, Emperor Wang validated this location
  • on Feb 2 18 at 15:05, Caroleyene changed the following: Status
  • on Jun 21 17 at 2:28, Explorer Zero validated this location
  • on Jun 21 17 at 0:18, Caroleyene changed the following: Status
  • on Apr 11 17 at 3:24, Explorer Zero validated this location
  • on Apr 11 17 at 2:02, Caroleyene changed the following: Future Plans
  • on Aug 30 16 at 14:30, Explorer Zero validated this location
  • on Aug 30 16 at 5:27, Katharsys updated a story
  • on Aug 30 16 at 5:27, Katharsys updated a story
  • on Aug 30 16 at 5:18, Katharsys created a new story
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