Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution

The Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution is a medium security penitentiary

Prison

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located 10 miles west of Plymouth

Plymouth, Wisconsin

Plymouth is a city in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, along the Mullet River. The population was 7,781 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Sheboygan, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is located within the Town of Plymouth, but is politically independent...

, Wisconsin, USA

Wisconsin

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off Wisconsin Highway 67 just east of the county line with Fond du Lac County

Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

Fond du Lac County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 97,296. Its county seat is Fond du Lac. The United States Census Bureau's Fond du Lac Metropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Fond du Lac County. The county name is French for "bottom of the...

History

The institution was opened in 1962 as a boys school, and has transformed over the years into a correctional institution.

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