Branchville Correctional Facility is an

Indiana Department of Correction The Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) operates state prisons in Indiana. It has its headquarters in Indianapolis. As of 2019, the Indiana Department of Correction housed 27,140 adult Inmates, 388 juvenile Inmates, employed 5,937 State Empl ...

state prison for men, located in Branchville,

Perry County, Indiana Perry County is a county located in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 19,338. The county seat is Tell City. It is the hilliest county as well as one of the most forested counties in Indiana as it ...

, on the southern edge of the state. The prison is a medium-security facility opened in 1982 and has a capacity of 1,455. As of 2019, the prison housed 1,448 inmates, and employed 256 staff.

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