Howard R. Young Correctional Institution

Howard R. Young Correctional Institution
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Location1301 E 12th Street
Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates39°44′29″N 75°31′47″W / 39.741318°N 75.529852°W / 39.741318; -75.529852
Statusopen
Capacity1500
Opened1982
Managed byDelaware Department of Correction

The Howard R. Young Correctional Institution, colloquially known as Gander Hill Prison, is a state prison for male inmates in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, owned and operated by the Delaware Department of Correction. [1] The facility first opened in 1982, and houses 1500 inmates.

References

  1. ^ "Howard R. Young Correctional Institution". Delaware Department of Correction. Archived from the original on 23 January 2013. Retrieved 18 August 2016.


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