stockade
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Grabbing timber from mine shafts and horse carts, they built a fort, the Eureka Stockade.
From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2023
Situated on the outskirts of Miami International Airport right next to Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, the Stockade opened in 1953 and boasted the ability to sleep roughly 1,200 men.
From Washington Times • Feb. 12, 2022
Then one day while in the Presidio Stockade, quite out of the blue, a stranger came to see him.
From Salon • Jan. 30, 2020
Epstein was soon transferred to the lower-security Palm Beach County Stockade, records show.
From Washington Post • Jul. 19, 2019
But the authorities need not have supposed, that the men in the Eureka Stockade were the same who had offered this resistance.
From Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone by Beach, Charles A.
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