List of Alabama state prisons

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

Major facilities[]

Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women
Prison Photo County Location Opened Security class Capacity Notes
Bibb Correctional Facility Bibb Brent
32°55′14″N 87°09′53″W / 32.92056°N 87.16472°W / 32.92056; -87.16472 (Bibb County)
1997 Medium 1824
Bullock Correctional Facility Bullock Near Union Springs
32°08′54″N 85°40′20″W / 32.14833°N 85.67222°W / 32.14833; -85.67222 (Bullock County)
1987 Medium 1658
William E. Donaldson Correctional Facility Donaldson Correctional Facility.jpg Jefferson Near Bessemer
33°30′50″N 87°11′05″W / 33.51389°N 87.18472°W / 33.51389; -87.18472 (Jefferson County)
1982 Maximum 1492 Death Row
Easterling Correctional Facility Barbour Clio
31°41′21″N 85°35′07″W / 31.68917°N 85.58528°W / 31.68917; -85.58528 (Barbour County)
1990 Medium 1267
Elmore Correctional Facility Elmore Elmore
32°34′30″N 86°19′13″W / 32.57500°N 86.32028°W / 32.57500; -86.32028 (Elmore County)
1981 Medium 1176
Fountain Correctional Facility Escambia North of Atmore
31°09′07″N 87°28′06″W / 31.15194°N 87.46833°W / 31.15194; -87.46833 (Escambia County)
1928 Medium 1255
Marion Hamilton
34°07′28″N 87°59′39″W / 34.12444°N 87.99417°W / 34.12444; -87.99417 (Marion County)
1981 Medium 300
Holman Correctional Facility Escambia North of Atmore
31°08′03″N 87°26′59″W / 31.13417°N 87.44972°W / 31.13417; -87.44972 (Escambia County)
1969 Maximum 998 Death Row & Execution Site
St. Clair Correctional Facility St. Clair Springville, Alabama
33°44′43″N 86°23′06″W / 33.74528°N 86.38500°W / 33.74528; -86.38500 (St. Clair County)
1983 Maximum 1,514 Death Row
Staton Correctional Facility Elmore Elmore
32°34′37″N 86°19′59″W / 32.57694°N 86.33306°W / 32.57694; -86.33306 (Elmore County)
1978 Medium 1,376
Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women Elmore Wetumpka
32°33′50″N 86°11′39″W / 32.56389°N 86.19417°W / 32.56389; -86.19417 (Elmore County)
1942 Medium / Maximum 985 Death Row (female)
Kilby Correctional Facility Kilby Correctional Facility Mt Meigs Alabama.JPG Montgomery Mount Meigs
32°23′13″N 86°06′10″W / 32.38694°N 86.10278°W / 32.38694; -86.10278 (Montgomery County)
1969 Medium / Maximum 1421 Receiving / Processing (male)
Limestone Correctional Facility Limestone Correctional Facility, Harvest, Alabama.jpg Madison Harvest
34°48′45″N 86°48′14″W / 34.81250°N 86.80389°W / 34.81250; -86.80389 (Limestone County)
1984 Maximum 2086 Largest prison in Alabama
Ventress Correctional Facility Barbour Clayton
31°53′20″N 85°29′34″W / 31.88889°N 85.49278°W / 31.88889; -85.49278 (Barbour County)
1990 Medium 1,650

Work releases, work centers, and camps[]

  • Alex City Work Release Center
  • Atmore Work Release Center (CLOSED)
  • Birmingham Work Release Center
  • Bullock Work Release Center
  • Camden Work Release Center
  • Childersburg Boot & Work Camp
  • Childersburg Work Release Center
  • Davis Correctional Facility
  • Decatur Work Release Center (RENAMED - North Alabama Work Release Center)
  • Elba Work Release Center
  • Farquhar Cattle Ranch
  • Frank Lee Youth Center
  • Hamilton Work Release Center
  • Loxley Community Work Camp
  • Loxley Work Release Center
  • Mobile Work Release Center
  • Montgomery Women's Facility
  • Red Eagle Honor Farm

Former[]

See also[]

  • Johnny-automatic-scales-of-justice.svg Law portal

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