Historical Marker

Boomtown District

Historical marker location:
13660 County Home Rd, Bowling Green, Ohio
( Marker can be reached from County Home Road (County Road 172) east of Linwood Road (County Road 236), on the left when traveling west.)

The Ohio State Reformatory, located in Mansfield, Ohio, is a famous prison that has been featured in several movies, including "The Shawshank Redemption." It was built in 1886 and operated until 1990.