The Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society is embarking on its next big restoration goal to fully restore the West Cell Block at the historic Ohio State Reformatory on Ohio 545 on the city's ...

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MANSFIELD, Ohio — Do you believe in ghosts? The Ohio State Reformatory – better known as the Mansfield Reformatory or "Shawshank Prison" – has been labeled as the most haunted location in the entire ...

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Before it became one of Hollywood’s most iconic backdrops (The Shawshank Redemption), the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield was a breathtaking architectural marvel. This castle-like prison, which ...

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