Wyoming State Penitentiary District
Rawlins, Wyoming • Carbon County
Rawlins, Wyoming • Carbon County
The Wyoming State Penitentiary District in Rawlins encompasses the former state penitentiary and associated structures, representing a significant collection of late 19th and early 20th-century penal architecture. Its imposing stone buildings and grounds speak to the state's history of incarceration and justice.
View all 8 historic places in Rawlins, Wyoming
Commerce; Military; Transportation; Communications
Sw Of Rawlins, Rawlins, Wyoming
Politics/Government; Architecture
Roughly 2nd To 6th Sts. And Front To Buffalo Sts., Rawlins, Wyoming
Commerce; Architecture
607 W. Maple St., Rawlins, Wyoming
Architecture; Religion; Social History
3rd And Cedar Sts., Rawlins, Wyoming
Community Planning And Development
Roughly Bounded By Eighth St., Walnut St., Wyoming St., And Pine St., Rawlins, Wyoming
Transportation
Jct. Of N. Front And Fourth Sts., Rawlins, Wyoming
Explore other historic districts across Wyoming
Exploration/Settlement; Architecture
155, 157, And 159 N. Sixth St. And 611 University Ave., Laramie, Wyoming
Conservation; Politics/Government; Social History; Architecture
Off Wy 130 Nw Of Centennial, Medicine Bow Nf, Centennial, Wyoming
Industry; Education; Science
On U.s. 30, Along Como Ridge, Rock River--medicine Bow, Wyoming
Agriculture; Architecture
156 Dinwiddie Rd., Centennial, Wyoming
Industry; Agriculture; Exploration/Settlement; Politics/Government; Architecture
S Of Woods Landing, Woods Landing, Wyoming
Architecture; Social History; Politics/Government; Conservation
W Of Albany, Medicine Bow Nf, Albany, Wyoming