Montrose Hill State Penitentiary

An aerial view of the prison, used by KCNU upon broadcast. (TV: The New World)

Montrose Hills State Penitentiary was a prison located in Jacksonville, Kentucky. Oswald Danes was a long-term resident prior to his execution by lethal injection in 2011. A large crowd of angry Americans gathered outside the prison when Danes, resurrected on "Miracle Day", was paroled by the Governor. (TV: The New World)

Behind the scenes

In the real world, Jacksonville, Kentucky is not the home of Kentucky's death row jail, nor any state or federal prison.