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The Eastern State Penitentiary
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NAME
The Eastern State Penitentiary

OTHER NAMES
Eastern state penitentiary Pennsylvania

COUNTRY
America
ADDRESS
2027 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130, United States

THE EASTERN STATE PENITENTIARY PICTURE

The Eastern State Penitentiary
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About The Eastern State Penitentiary
Eastern State Penitentiary which is popularly known as ESP. This building was the first prison and the largest building constructed in America with the worldwide capacity of prisoners. The place has become a tourist attraction and has been converted into a museum and also known to be the most visited haunted place.

Some Lesser Known Facts About The Eastern State Penitentiary

  • The former prison has many unfolded story which needs to be explored and discovered by people. If we go deep and reveals what actually prisoners have gone through in this prison will be heartbreaking.
  • The prison was the death house for the prisoners inside. They were useless rules and unbearable punishments for prisoners. Rules included that prisoners were used to be locked in different single cells and were not allowed to communicate and were only allowed to come out of the prison for only one hour in the whole day.
    The prison was the death house for the prisoners inside. They were useless rules and unbearable punishments for prisoners. Rules included that prisone
  • The guards showed their evil side by announcing the rule which was that if prisoners are brought together they are not allowed to communicate with each other for that face of every prisoner was used to cover with a tight cloth and if someone breaks the rule prisoner would be facing the worst punishments, some prisoners were killed due to these treatments.
  • Eastern state penitentiary had the most unacceptable type of punishments for prisoners which include four major punishments.

    The Hole: - In this punishment prisoner is forced to be sent to a pit made underground where there?s no light and no fresh air is available and only bread piece and some amount of water would be thrown to inmate in the pit full of cockroaches.
    The Water Bath: - In this punishment prisoner is thrown in ice cold water and then he is hanged on the wall till morning until a layer of ice is not formed on prisoner?s body.
    The Mad Chair: - In this punishment prisoner is being tightly bounded with leather rope that inmate have no chance of even to breathe and which causes cut off in blood circulation and muscles get detached from the body of prisoners.
    Iron Gag: - In this punishment prisoner neck was bounded with iron collar and then attached to their wrist and back which is the most deadly punishment if prisoner makes any move inmate would have plenty of blood loss and even lost their life.
    Eastern state penitentiary had the most unacceptable type of punishments for prisoners which include four major punishments. </br> </br>

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  • The inmates had to face the worst kind of punishments due to which many committed suicides and many were murdered by the guards and authorities.
  • The penitentiary is now transformed into a museum but visitors experience paranormal activities such as loud screaming noise of tortured prisoners, the face of tortures and murdered inmates on wall and shadows of various prisoners been seen in the place if some of the ghost tour guides have even been attacked by wandering spirits of prisoners.
    The penitentiary is now transformed into a museum but visitors experience paranormal activities such as loud screaming noise of tortured prisoners, th

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