Wyoming Industrial Institute
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Wyoming Industrial Institute | |
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Established | 1911 |
Opened | 1915 |
Current Status | Active |
Building Style | Cottage Plan |
Location | Worland, WY |
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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.