HISTORIC BURLINGTON COUNTY PRISONMUSEUM

MOUNT HOLLY, NJ

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The Historic Burlington County Prison Museum is a former jail located in Mount Holly, New Jersey that now serves as a museum showcasing the history of the prison and the criminal justice system in the region. The prison was built in 1811 and was in operation until 1965. Today, visitors to the museum can tour the facility and see firsthand the conditions that prisoners endured during their confinement.

The prison features a number of exhibits that detail the history of the facility and the people who were incarcerated there. Visitors can see the original cells, complete with their iron bars and cramped conditions, as well as the prison yard and exercise area. The museum also features displays on the lives of the inmates, including their work assignments, daily routines, and the punishments they received for breaking the rules.

In addition to the exhibits, the Historic Burlington County Prison Museum offers a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year. These include guided tours, lectures, and special exhibits that highlight different aspects of the prison's history and its impact on the community. Overall, the museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the past and an opportunity to learn about the criminal justice system in a unique and engaging way.

HISTORIC BURLINGTON COUNTY PRISONMUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in MOUNT HOLLY NJ. US MID #8403400550

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 14,014 from tax period 201306 (YYYYMM).

Contact HISTORIC BURLINGTON COUNTY PRISONMUSEUM

HISTORIC BURLINGTON COUNTY PRISON MUSEUM ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 483
MOUNT HOLLY
NJ
08060-0483

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HISTORIC BURLINGTON COUNTY PRISONMUSEUM Information

MID # 8403400550
Name HISTORIC BURLINGTON COUNTY PRISON MUSEUM ASSOCIATION
Alternate Name HISTORIC BURLINGTON COUNTY PRISONMUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 226090186
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 27,460
REVENUE 14,014
LAT/LONG 39.999137, -74.787726
CODES FIPS State Code: 34
FIPS County Code: 005
US Census Tract: 702601
US Census Block: 4003