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12-573: The Eastern Correctional Institution ( ECI ) is a medium-security state prison for men located in Westover , Somerset County, Maryland , owned and operated by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services . Eastern has a minimum-security Annex, completed in 1993, and housing some 560 inmates. The total capacity of the minimum- and medium-security sections is around 3,400. With an actual population of about 3,300, this

24-656: A post office and a former elementary school near its center. It also has two convenience stores and gas stations, one of which is in the median of US 13. Further south on MD 413 is the Somerset County Health Department. Further north is the Eastern Correctional Institution , one of the largest employers in the county. The Somerset County Sheriff's Department is located in the community, on 30426 Sam Barnes Road . The Somerset County Department of Parks and Recreation

36-515: Is Maryland's largest prison. The facility is adjacent to the Somerset County Detention Center. In October 2016, federal authorities indicted eighty people as part of a scheme to smuggle drugs, telephones and pornography into the facility. Also while there the federal authorities investigated 6 different murders within the facility one of them resulting in one inmate being partially decapitated. The investigation led to

48-521: Is a census-designated place in Somerset County , Maryland , United States. The population was 96 at the 2000 census . It is included in the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area . Frenchtown-Rumbly is located at 38°4′57″N 75°51′46″W  /  38.08250°N 75.86278°W  / 38.08250; -75.86278 (38.082475, −75.862791). According to

60-471: Is also located here. The Great Hope Golf Course is located a little further south on MD 413. Arlington , Beauchamp House , Brentwood Farm , Cedar Hill , Liberty Hall , Salisbury Plantation , St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church , and William T. Tull House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places . Maryland Route 413 is the main road through the community. Development

72-477: Is an unincorporated community in Somerset County , Maryland , United States. It is located on Maryland Route 413 near its terminus at U.S. Route 13 . Owing to its central location in Somerset County, Westover is home to many important services and businesses. Westover has a post office with the zip code of 21871, located at 8930 Crisfield Hwy. Its area code is 410 . The community possesses

84-489: Is relatively close to the road, so the speed limit drops to 40 mph from the 55 mph it usually is. U.S. Route 13 is the main highway of the Delmarva Peninsula , and it intersects the northern terminus of MD 413. Sam Barnes Road houses several important facilities in the county. A section of this road is Maryland Route 673 , a small connector road between the two aforementioned highways, which allows

96-607: The United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 8.4 square miles (22 km ), of which 4.2 square miles (11 km ) is land and 4.2 square miles (11 km ) (50.36%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 96 people, 47 households, and 29 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 23.1 inhabitants per square mile (8.9/km ). There were 97 housing units at an average density of 23.4 per square mile (9.0/km ). The racial makeup of

108-433: The CDP was 95.83% White and 4.17% African American . There were 47 households, out of which 19.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.2% were non-families. 31.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size

120-485: The charge and conviction of an inmate Patrick Simpson#3378314 who was also under suspicion for 2 previous murders and for smuggling large amounts of illicit drugs and tobacco. Simpson subsequently pleaded out to assault with a deadly weapon and received an additional 2 years on his sentence to be served before his release. 38°09′26″N 75°42′15″W  /  38.157089°N 75.704255°W  / 38.157089; -75.704255 Westover, Maryland Westover

132-439: The only connection from US 13 northbound to MD 413 southbound. Old Westover–Marion Road and Sign Post Road intersect MD 413 diagonally, and itself was the original alignment of said road. It leads north to Revell's Neck Road. Maryland Route 361 leads to Fairmount , Frenchtown and Rumbly . Several routes travel through the community, provided by Shore Transit : Frenchtown-Rumbly, Maryland Frenchtown-Rumbly

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144-412: Was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.57. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 19.8% under the age of 18, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 32.3% from 45 to 64, and 21.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.4 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $ 28,542, and

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