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‘Liberating these buildings from its dark past’

Would you choose to live in a prison? You might — if it had been converted into a community of well-designed apartments with a club house, swimming pool, green spaces, restaurants, retail shops and ...
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Look inside: We spent $64 million turning an old Virginia prison into an apartment complex— 'it's important to preserve history'

From 1910 to 2001, the Liberty Crest Apartments were known as the Lorton Reformatory, a prison in Lorton, Virginia that housed inmates from Washington, D.C. It is more widely known as the site where ...
Big Rapids Pioneer

Big Rapids residents split on whether historic old jail is haunted

For the past two decades, Anne Hogenson has lived at the former Mecosta County Jail, 220 S. Stewart Ave., serving as the ...
NBC New York

Look inside: We spent $64 million turning an old Virginia prison into an apartment complex— ‘it's important to preserve history'

From 1910 to 2001, the Liberty Crest Apartments were known as the Lorton Reformatory, a prison in Lorton, Virginia that housed inmates from Washington, D.C. It is more widely known as the site where ...