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The Tombs

detention complex in Manhattan, New York
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The Tombs

Summary

The Tombs ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,437 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • The Tombs is located in New York[2].
  • The Tombs is in the country of United States[3].
  • The Tombs is operated by New York City Department of Correction[4].
  • The Tombs's architectural style is recorded as Egyptian Revival architecture[5].
  • The Tombs's Commons category is recorded as New York City Criminal Courts Building and The Tombs[6].
  • 1838 marks the founding of The Tombs[7].
  • The Tombs's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 40.71652, 'longitude': -74.00048}[8].
  • The Tombs's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Einundzwanzigster Band[9].

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Origins

1838 marks the founding of The Tombs[7].

Why It Matters

The Tombs ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,437 views/month).[1] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Morbius New York United States

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Country → United States
    Inception → +1838-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Inception → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10689]]: 249848311, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/249848311 in United States"
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