This is a list of state prisons in

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. It does not include

federal prisons A federal prison is operated under the jurisdiction of a federal government as opposed to a state or provincial body. Federal prisons are used for convicts who violated federal law (U.S., Mexico), inmates considered dangerous (Brazil), or those se ...

or county jails located in the state of South Carolina. *

Allendale Correctional Institution Allendale Correctional Institution is a medium-security state prison for men located in Fairfax, Allendale County, South Carolina, United States, owned and operated by the South Carolina Department of Corrections The South Carolina Department ...

Broad River Correctional Institution Broad River Correctional Institution (BRCI) is a South Carolina Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Columbia, South Carolina.Camille Griffin Graham Correctional Institution Camille Griffin Graham Correctional Institution is a South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) state prison for women in Columbia, South Carolina.Evans Correctional Institution * Goodman Correctional Institution (capacity 350) * Kershaw Correctional Institution *

Kirkland Correctional Institution Kirkland Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States, owned and operated by the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Kirkland has a special role in South Caroli ...

Leath Correctional Institution Leath Correctional Institution (LCIW) is a South Carolina Department of Corrections prison for women located in unincorporated Greenwood County, South Carolina, near Greenwood. Leath opened in 1991. It is located just east of the Greenwood Count ...

Lee Correctional Institution Lee Correctional Institution is a high-security state prison for men located in Bishopville, South Carolina. On April 15, 2018, seven inmates were killed in the Lee Correctional Prison Riot. It was the deadliest U.S. prison riot in the past 25 ...

Lieber Correctional Institution The Lieber Correctional Institution is a maximum-security state prison for men located in Ridgeville, Dorchester County, South Carolina, owned and operated by the South Carolina Department of Corrections. The facility was opened in 1986 and ...

* Livesay Correctional Institution (capacity 530) *

MacDougall Correctional Institution Clan MacDougall is a Highland Scottish clan, historically based in and around Argyll. The Lord Lyon King of Arms, the Scottish official with responsibility for regulating heraldry in Scotland, issuing new grants of coats of arms, and serving as ...

(capacity 672) *

Manning Correctional Institution Manning (a.k.a. Mannion, Manning) is a family name. Origin and meaning Manning is from an old Norse word — manningi — meaning a brave or valiant man; and one of the first forms of the name was Mannin; another cartography was Manny ...

(capacity 919) *

McCormick Correctional Institution McCormick Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in McCormick, McCormick County, South Carolina, owned and operated by the South Carolina Department of Corrections. The facility was opened in 1987, and houses 1124 inmates a ...

Palmer Pre-Release Center Palmer may refer to: People and fictional characters * Palmer (pilgrim), a medieval European pilgrim to the Holy Land * Palmer (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Palmer (surname), including a list of people and ...

(capacity 292) *

Perry Correctional Institution Perry, also known as pear cider, is an alcoholic beverage made from fermented pears, traditionally the perry pear. It has been common for centuries in England, particularly in Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, and Worcestershire. It is also mad ...

(capacity 972) *

Ridgeland Correctional Institution Ridgeland Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in Ridgeland, Jasper County, South Carolina, owned and operated by the South Carolina Department of Corrections The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) is the ag ...

Trenton Correctional Institution Trenton may refer to: Places Canada *Trenton, Nova Scotia, a town *Trenton, Ontario, an unincorporated community *CFB Trenton, a Canadian Forces Base near Trenton, Ontario United States *Trenton, New Jersey, the capital of the state of New Jers ...

(capacity 719) *

Turbeville Correctional Institution Turbeville Correctional Institution is a medium-security state prison for men located in Turbeville, Clarendon County, South Carolina, owned and operated by the South Carolina Department of Corrections The South Carolina Department of Correct ...

Tyger River Correctional Institution Tyger River Correctional Institution is a medium-security state prison for men located in Enoree, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, owned and operated by the South Carolina Department of Corrections The South Carolina Department of Correcti ...

Walden Correctional Institution ''Walden'' (; first published in 1854 as ''Walden; or, Life in the Woods'') is a book by American transcendentalist writer Henry David Thoreau. The text is a reflection upon the author's simple living in natural surroundings. The work is part ...

(capacity 694) *

Wateree River Correctional Institution Wateree may refer to: * Wateree people, a Native American tribe in the interior of the present-day Carolinas, USA * Wateree River, a tributary of the Santee River in central South Carolina in the United States * Wateree, South Carolina, a community ...

(capacity 884)

Closed

* Campbell Pre-Release Center (closed 2014) * Catawba Pre-Release Center (closed 2017) * Coastal Pre-Release Center (closed 2015) * Lower Savannah Pre-Release Center (closed 2016) *

South Carolina Penitentiary The South Carolina Penitentiary (renamed the Central Correctional Institution in 1965) was the state of South Carolina's first prison. Completed in 1867, the South Carolina Penitentiary served as the primary state prison for nearly 130 years unti ...

(demolished) * Stevenson Correctional Institution (merged with Walden 2010) * Watkins Pre-Release Center (closed 2012)

External links

South Carolina Department of Corrections
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Prisons A prison, also known as a jail, gaol (dated, standard English, Australian, and historically in Canada), penitentiary (American English and Canadian English), detention center (or detention centre outside the US), correction center, correcti ...