Bridewell (New York City jail)
Municipal prison in New York City / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Bridewell (disambiguation).
The Bridewell was a municipal prison built in 1768 on the site now occupied by City Hall Park in the Civic Center neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
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Location | Manhattan, New York City |
Opened | 1768 |
Demolished | 1838 |
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