Monteith Correctional Complex

Coordinates: 48°38′29″N 80°40′39″W / 48.6415°N 80.6775°W / 48.6415; -80.6775
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Monteith Correctional Complex
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LocationMonteith, Ontario, Canada
Coordinates48°38′29″N 80°40′39″W / 48.6415°N 80.6775°W / 48.6415; -80.6775
StatusOperational
Security classMedium/Maximum
Capacity232
Opened1938[1]
Managed byMinistry of the Solicitor General

The Monteith Correctional Complex is a medium/maximum security prison located in Monteith, a community in Iroquois Falls, Ontario.[2]

During World War II, Monteith Correctional Complex detained captured German soldiers, and was known as POW Camp 23.

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  1. ^ "Monteith Correctional Centre". Archives of Ontario. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  2. ^ Adult Facilities Archived 2010-05-15 at the Wayback Machine - Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services