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Mill Creek Correctional Facility 
Location Marion County, Oregon, United States
44°52′34″N 122°58′26″W / 44.87611°N 122.97389°WCoordinates: 44°52′34″N 122°58′26″W / 44.87611°N 122.97389°WStatus Operational Security class Minimum security Managed by Oregon Department of Corrections Director S. Frank Thompson[1] Mill Creek Correctional Facility is a minimum-security prison in Marion County, Oregon, United States. It is five miles southeast of Salem near Turner. It is run by the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC). It is also a working farm.[2]
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History
The Mill Creek facility was built on the site of the former Oregon State Training School, a reform school for boys.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Mill Creek Correctional Facility. Oregon Department of Corrections. Retrieved on February 28, 2009.
- ^ a b "Department of Corrections Records Guide: Agency History > Current Organization > Institutions > Santiam/Mill Creek". Oregon State Archives. http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/state/odc/hist/current_org_smci.htm. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
External links
- Mill Creek Correctional Facility website at DOC
- History of Oregon's reform schools from Salem Public Library
- Historic image of the Oregon State Training School from Salem Public Library
Categories:- Prisons in Oregon
- Buildings and structures in Marion County, Oregon
- Oregon building and structure stubs
- United States prison stubs
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