Description
The Maitland Gaol, also known as Maitland Correctional Centre, is a heritage-listed former Australian prison located in East Maitland, New South Wales.
The construction of the gaol started in 1844 and prisoners first entered the gaol in 1848. By the time of its closure, on 31 January 1998, it had become the longest continuously-run gaol in Australia.
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Historical Sites: Prisons
Open Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Attribution
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