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- History of Eastern State | Eastern State Penitentiary Historic SiteHistory of Eastern State. When Eastern State opened more than 180 years ago, it changed the world. Known for its grand architecture and strict discipline, this was the world’s first true “penitentiary,” a prison designed to inspire penitence, or true regret, in the hearts of prisoners.
- Eastern State Penitentiary Historic SiteEastern State Penitentiary is a 501(c)3 nonprofit. Help us preserve this National Historic Landmark and promote our mission to interpret the legacy of criminal justice reform in America through a diverse slate of programming and initiatives. Donate now
- Eastern State Penitentiary: A Prison With a PastEastern State Penitentiary: A Prison With a Past. Philadelphia set the stage for prison reform not only in Pennsylvania, but also the world over
- Eastern State Penitentiary - WikipediaThe Eastern State Penitentiary (ESP) is a former American prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Fairmount section of the city, and was operational from 1829 until 1971.
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