State Correctional Institution – Frackville

State Correctional Instuition - Frackville

Location	Ryan Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Security class	Maximum-Security
Capacity	500
Opened	1987
Managed by	Pennsylvania Department of Corrections

State Correctional Institution – Frackville is a maximum-security correctional facility for males off Interstate 81 in rural Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

Construction and Development of SCI-Frackville

Construction of SCI-Frackville cost $33 Million^[1] to construct and spurred development of motels and other businesses in the area.

↑ "New State Prison Spurring Other Development" - Reading Eagle, 6/15/1986 (Retrieved 5/7/2011)

Pennsylvania Department of Corrections prisons

Maximum security	Fayette Forest Frackville Graterford Greene (supermax)

Close security	Camp Hill Huntingdon Smithfield

Medium security	Albion Benner Coal Township Chester Dallas Houtzdale Mahanoy Retreat Rockview Somerset

Minimum security	Laurel Highlands Mercer Pittsburgh Motivational Bootcamp – Quehanna♂♀ Waymart

Female institutions	Cambridge Springs♀ Muncy♀

Private	George W. Hill

Closed	Eastern State Penitentiary Cresson Greensburg Western State Penitentiary

Above facilities are male-only unless noted by ♀(female) or ♂♀ (unisex)

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