Livingston Correctional Facility was a medium security state

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Sonyea Groveland is a town in Livingston County, New York, United States. The population was 3,249 at the 2010 census. The town is centrally located in the county, south of Geneseo. History The Sullivan Expedition (1779) reached its farthest extent ...

Livingston County, New York Livingston County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 61,834. Its county seat is Geneseo. The county is named after Robert R. Livingston, who helped draft the Declaration of Independence and ...

, owned and operated by the

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. Livingston was opened in 1991, held 881 adult male inmates at medium security level, and was immediately adjacent to the state's

Groveland Correctional Facility Groveland Correctional Facility is a medium security prison located in the Town of Groveland in Livingston County, New York, in the United States. The facility is located next to the community of Sonyea in Groveland on the site of a former Shake ...

. It was closed on September 1, 2019.

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