Buckingham Correctional Center
Location |
1349 Correctional Center Road Dillwyn, Virginia |
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Status | open |
Security class | close custody |
Capacity | 1038 |
Opened | 1982 |
Managed by | Virginia Department of Corrections |
Buckingham Correctional Center is a state prison (close custody male institution) located on 968 acres (3.9 km²) outside the town of Dillwyn in Buckingham County, Virginia, USA. This facility is a Security Level 3 and has assignment criteria of Single, Multiple and Life. Transfer to any less-secure facility requires no disruptive behavior for at least 24 months prior to consideration.
Specifications
- Opened - 1982
- Average Daily Population (as of 2008) - 1038
- Special Populations - None
- Special Programs - Project SOAR and Pen Pals Program
- Site Additions/Upgrades - 1988 - N Building Added
- Virginia Correctional Enterprises - Metal Industry
- Harris L. Diggs, Warden
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Coordinates: 37°33′59″N 78°28′28″W / 37.5665°N 78.4745°W
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