South Bay House of Correction

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South Bay House of Correction
South Bay House of Correction
Location Boston, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°20′3.16″N71°4′5.39″W / 42.3342111°N 71.0681639°W / 42.3342111; -71.0681639
StatusOperational
Opened26 December 1991
Managed by Suffolk County Sheriff's Department
Director Steven W. Tompkins

The South Bay House of Correction is a Suffolk County jail. [1] It was opened in 1991, replacing an earlier structure from the 1880s.

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References

  1. Leung, Shirley (2021-10-23). "A look inside the jail space that could become a Mass. and Cass unit". Boston Globe . Retrieved 2024-03-01.