Plainfield Correctional Facility
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Location | Plainfield, Indiana |
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Status | open |
Capacity | 1658 |
Opened | 1969 |
Managed by | Indiana Department of Corrections |
Plainfield Correctional Facility is a prison for men of the Indiana Department of Correction located in Plainfield, Indiana.[1]
The facility opened in 1969 as the Indiana Youth Center.[2]
As of 2016, the prison housed 1,659 inmates, and employed 333 staff.[3]
Notable inmates[]
- Mike Tyson (assigned to the Indiana Youth Center in April 1992,[4] released on March 25, 1995[5])
References[]
- ^ "Plainfield Correctional Facility." Indiana Department of Correction. Retrieved on August 27, 2010.
- ^ "2009 Annual Report." Indiana Department of Correction. 49 (49/100). Retrieved on August 27, 2010.
- ^ Offender Population Statistical Report, February 2016
- ^ "Mike Tyson Assigned To Indiana Youth Center." Orlando Sentinel. April 16, 1992. Retrieved on August 27, 2010.
- ^ "BOXING; Tyson to Be Released Today." The New York Times. March 25, 1995. Retrieved on August 27, 2010.
External links[]
Coordinates: 39°41′25″N 86°24′53″W / 39.69028°N 86.41472°W
Categories:
- Prisons in Indiana
- Buildings and structures in Hendricks County, Indiana
- 1969 establishments in Indiana
- Indiana building and structure stubs
- United States prison stubs