Wyoming Industrial Institute

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Wyoming Industrial Institute
Established 1911
Opened 1915
Current Status Active
Building Style Cottage Plan
Location Worland, WY
Alternate Names
  • Wyoming Boys’ School




History[edit]

In 1911, the Wyoming legislature passed a law establishing a “Reform Institution,” originally called the Wyoming Industrial Institute, to serve and house young male felons. The school, now known as the Wyoming Boys’ School, has operated on the same site near Worland since 1915.