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United States Penitentiary, Marion

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Summary

United States Penitentiary, Marion is an United States federal prison[1]. It draws 883 Wikipedia views per month (united_states_federal_prison category, ranking #12 of 42).[2]

Key Facts

  • United States Penitentiary, Marion is located in Illinois[3].
  • United States Penitentiary, Marion is located in Williamson County[4].
  • United States Penitentiary, Marion is in the country of United States[5].
  • United States Penitentiary, Marion's instance of is recorded as United States federal prison[6].
  • United States Penitentiary, Marion is operated by Federal Bureau of Prisons[7].
  • United States Penitentiary, Marion's postal code is recorded as 62959[8].
  • 1963 marks the founding of United States Penitentiary, Marion[9].
  • United States Penitentiary, Marion's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.6631, 'longitude': -88.9842}[10].
  • United States Penitentiary, Marion's date of official opening is recorded as 1963[11].
  • United States Penitentiary, Marion's post town is recorded as Marion, IL[12].
  • United States Penitentiary, Marion's street address is recorded as 4500 Prison Road, Marion, IL 62959[13].

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Founding

1963 marks the founding of United States Penitentiary, Marion[9].

Operations

United States Penitentiary, Marion is operated by Federal Bureau of Prisons[7].

Why It Matters

United States Penitentiary, Marion draws 883 Wikipedia views per month (united_states_federal_prison category, ranking #12 of 42).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1963-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Openstreetmap way id → 571812836
    Located in → —
    Instance of → United States federal prison
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap way id: 571812836, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/571812836 in United States"
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