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Yuma Territorial Prison

About Yuma Territorial Prison

The Yuma Territorial Prison is a former prison in Yuma, Arizona, United States, that opened on July 1, 1876, and shut down on September 15, 1909. It is one of the Yuma Crossing and Associated Sites on the National Register of Historic Places in the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area. The site is now operated as a historical museum by Arizona State Parks system as Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park.

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Founded
1961

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  1. Yuma Territorial Prison, Arizona01ArizonaPretzelpaws at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. Yuma Territorial Prison02Yuma Territorial PrisonScotwriter · CC BY-SA 3.0
  3. Yuma Territorial Prison cell doors03Cell doorsCapvideo · CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Valley by Yuma Prison04Valley by Yuma Prisonkallahar · CC BY 3.0
  5. Main cell block, yuma territorial prison state park05Main cell block, yuma territorial prison state parkXeresNelro · CC BY-SA 4.0
  6. Main cell block. yuma territorial prison state park06Main cell block. yuma territorial prison state parkXeresNelro · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 9.3 miles of Yuma Territorial Prison; the closest, Fort Yuma Quechan Museum, is about 2.8 miles away.