Old Colorado State Penitentiary

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A Level V maximum security state prison that is (or was) part of Colorado's East Cañon Complex. The supplied sources describe its institutional role but contain no accounts of paranormal activity or associated folklore.

The Haunting

The Old Colorado State Penitentiary (also referenced as Colorado State Penitentiary in the supplied material) is described in the provided source as a Level V maximum security prison and as part of the state's East Cañon Complex, alongside six other state correctional facilities of various security levels. The supplied research notes and documents do not include construction dates, detailed institutional history, incidents, or information about current operational status or public accessibility. The materials provided contain no accounts of hauntings, apparitions, named spirits, or other paranormal phenomena tied to this site. Likewise, no local folklore, oral tradition, or investigative theories about supernatural activity at the penitentiary are present in the cited excerpts.

Community Record

Sources
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    Colorado State Penitentiary - Wikipedia. Wikipedia entry for Colorado State Penitentiary (excerpt supplied in research notes) — describes the facility as a Level V maximum security prison and part of the East Cañon Complex.wiki
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    The New York Times front page archive (October 20, 2026) index. Archived index referenced in research notes; contains no information about the penitentiary in the supplied excerpt.other
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    Aish Kodesh — Chayei Sarah (November 8, 2012) audio index. Archived audio index referenced in research notes; unrelated to the penitentiary in the supplied excerpt.other
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    Aish Kodesh — Nitzavim (September 13, 2012) audio index. Archived audio index referenced in research notes; unrelated to the penitentiary in the supplied excerpt.other
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