Howard R. Young Correctional Institution

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Howard R. Young Correctional Institution
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Howard R. Young Correctional Institution
Location1301 E 12th Street
Wilmington, Delaware
Coordinates 39°44′29″N75°31′47″W / 39.741318°N 75.529852°W / 39.741318; -75.529852
Statusopen
Capacity1500
Opened1982
Managed by Delaware 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.