List of Virginia state prisons explained

This is a list of state prisons in Virginia. It does not include federal prisons or county jails located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

!Facility!Location!Capacity!Notes
Augusta Correctional CenterCraigsvilleClosed on July 1, 2024
Appalachian Detention CenterHonaker1066
Baskerville Correctional CenterBaskerville488
Bland Correctional CenterBland621
Brunswick Work CenterLawrenceville708
Buckingham Correctional CenterDillwyn1,100
Caroline Correctional UnitHanover137
Central Virginia Correctional Unit #13Chesterfield250
Coffeewood Correctional CenterMitchells1,193
Cold Springs Correctional Unit #10Greenville150
Culpeper Correctional Facility for WomenCulpeperClosed as of 2014[1]
Deep Meadow Correctional CenterPowhatan County840
Deerfield Correctional CenterCapron1,069
Dillwyn Correctional CenterDillwyn1,106
Fluvanna Correctional Center for WomenTroy1,200
Green Rock Correctional CenterChatham987
Greensville Correctional CenterJarratt3,055
Halifax Correctional UnitSouth Boston248
Haynesville Correctional CenterHaynesville1,141
Haynesville Correctional Unit #17HaynesvilleClosed on July 1, 2024
Indian Creek Correctional CenterChesapeake1,002
James River Correctional CenterGoochland CountyClosed April 1, 2011
Keen Mountain Correctional CenterOakwood879
Lawrenceville Correctional CenterLawrenceville1,555Operated by GEO Group as Virginia's only private state prison, until Aug. 1, 2024. When the State takes it over.
Lunenburg Correctional CenterVictoria1,200
Marion Correctional Treatment CenterMarion375Mental health hospital
Mecklenburg Correctional CenterBoydtonClosed 2012
Nottoway Correctional CenterBurkeville1,112
Patrick Henry Correctional UnitRidgeway136
Pocahontas State Correctional CenterPocahontas1,034
Powhatan Correctional CenterClosed 2015
Red Onion State PrisonPound848
River North Correctional CenterIndependence1,024
Rustburg Correctional UnitRustburg152
St. Brides Correctional CenterChesapeake1,192
Sussex I State PrisonWaverly1,139
Sussex II State PrisonWaverlyClosed on July 1, 2024
Virginia Correctional Center for WomenGoochland572
Wallens Ridge State PrisonBig Stone Gap1,200
Wise Correctional UnitCoeburn108

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Notes and References

  1. News: Simmons . Rhonda . 17 Oct 2014 . State cuts to delay opening of Culpeper's women's prison indefinitely . Culpeper Star Exponent . 25 July 2016.