Federal Correctional Complex, Florence Explained

Prison Name:	Federal Correctional Complex, Florence
Location:	Fremont County, near Florence, Colorado
Status:	Operational
Classification:	Supermax, high, medium and minimum-security
Population:	1,500
Opened:	1994
Managed By:	Federal Bureau of Prisons

The Federal Correctional Complex, Florence (FCC Florence) is a United States federal prison complex for male inmates in Colorado. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice, and consists of four facilities:

• Federal Prison Camp, Florence (FPC Florence): a minimum-security facility.
• Federal Correctional Institution, Florence (FCI Florence): a medium-security facility.
• United States Penitentiary, Florence High (USP Florence High): a high-security facility.
• United States Penitentiary, Florence Administrative Maximum Facility (USP Florence ADMAX): a supermax facility which holds the most "dangerous" inmates in the federal prison system.^[1]

FCC Florence is located in unincorporated Fremont County, Colorado,^[2] approximately 100 miles south of Denver, Colorado.

See also

• • • • List of U.S. federal prisons
• Federal Bureau of Prisons
• Incarceration in the United States

External links

• FCI Florence
• USP Florence
• USP Florence ADMAX

Notes and References

1. Web site: FCC Florence. July 27, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120808035232/http://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/flx/index.jsp . August 8, 2012 .
2. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Fremont County, CO. U.S. Census Bureau. 2022-08-13. 37 (PDF p. 38/51). Florence Federal Correctional Complex.