Great Meadow Correctional Facility

Great Meadow Correctional Facility
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LocationComstock, Town of Fort Ann,
Washington County, New York, USA
Statusclosed
Security classMaximum
OpenedFebruary 11, 1911
ClosedNovember 6, 2024
Managed byNew York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision

Great Meadow Correctional Facility was a maximum security prison in New York State in the United States. The prison is in Comstock, a hamlet right outside of the village of Fort Ann in Washington County, New York. As of September 3, 2008 it was home to 1,663 inmates. When Great Meadow opened in 1911 it was the fourth prison for adult males constructed in the state of New York.[1] It closed down on November 6, 2024.

  1. ^ "Great Meadow: A New Wall and a New Spirit." Author unknown. Document provided by Great Meadow Correctional Facility September 3, 2008.