Federal Prison Camp, Alderson

USA / West Virginia / Alderson /

Opened in 1927, the first federal women's prison in the United States. After World War II, noted Axis Power radio personalities Tokyo Rose and Axis Sally were held here. Most famously, it's where Martha Stewart (inmate #55170-054) did time.

Known as "Camp Cupcake" for its minimum-security status.
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Coordinates:   37°43'27"N   80°40'5"W
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