Whiteville Correctional Facility

Whiteville Correctional Facility
Location 1440 Union Spring Road
Whiteville, Tennessee
Status open
Security class medium security
Capacity 1536
Opened 2002
Managed by Tennessee Department of Correction

Whiteville Correctional Facility is a privately operated prison for men located in Whiteville, Hardeman County, Tennessee. The facility opened in 2002 and has a capacity of 1536 medium-security inmates.[1][2]

Whiteville is the location of another prison, the Hardeman County Correctional Center, less than a mile south of Whiteville Correctional Facility on the same road. It is also owned and operated by CCA, opened in 1997, and also houses medium-security prisoners for the state.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://cca.com/facilities/whiteville-correctional-facility
  2. ↑ http://www.tn.gov/correction/institutions/wcfa.html
  3. ↑ http://www.tn.gov/correction/institutions/hccf.html

Coordinates: 35°17′58″N 89°09′08″W / 35.299530°N 89.152154°W / 35.299530; -89.152154

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