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List of Virginia state prisons

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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 Center Craigsville Closed on July 1, 2024[1]
Appalachian Detention Center Honaker 1066
Baskerville Correctional Center Baskerville 488
Bland Correctional Center Bland 621
Brunswick Work Center Lawrenceville 708
Buckingham Correctional Center Dillwyn 1,100
Caroline Correctional Unit Hanover 137
Central Virginia Correctional Unit #13 Chesterfield 250
Coffeewood Correctional Center Mitchells 1,193
Cold Springs Correctional Unit #10 Greenville 150
Culpeper Correctional Facility for Women Culpeper Closed as of 2014[2]
Deep Meadow Correctional Center Powhatan County 840
Deerfield Correctional Center Capron 1,069
Dillwyn Correctional Center Dillwyn 1,106
Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women Troy 1,200
Green Rock Correctional Center Chatham 987
Greensville Correctional Center Jarratt 3,055
Halifax Correctional Unit South Boston 248
Haynesville Correctional Center Haynesville 1,141
Haynesville Correctional Unit #17 Haynesville Closed on July 1, 2024[3]
Indian Creek Correctional Center Chesapeake 1,002
James River Correctional Center Goochland County Closed April 1, 2011
Keen Mountain Correctional Center Oakwood 879
Lawrenceville Correctional Center Lawrenceville 1,555 Operated by GEO Group as Virginia's only private state prison, until Aug. 1, 2024. When the State takes it over. [4]
Lunenburg Correctional Center Victoria 1,200
Marion Correctional Treatment Center Marion 375 Mental health hospital
Mecklenburg Correctional Center Boydton Closed 2012
Nottoway Correctional Center Burkeville 1,112
Patrick Henry Correctional Unit Ridgeway 136
Pocahontas State Correctional Center Pocahontas 1,034
Powhatan Correctional Center Closed 2015
Red Onion State Prison Pound 848
River North Correctional Center Independence 1,024
Rustburg Correctional Unit Rustburg 152
St. Brides Correctional Center Chesapeake 1,192
Sussex I State Prison Waverly 1,139
Sussex II State Prison Waverly Closed on July 1, 2024[5]
Virginia Correctional Center for Women Goochland 572
Wallens Ridge State Prison Big Stone Gap 1,200
Wise Correctional Unit Coeburn 108

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  2. ^ Simmons, Rhonda (17 Oct 2014). "State cuts to delay opening of Culpeper's women's prison indefinitely". Culpeper Star Exponent. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
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