| Location | 2841 River Rd W Goochland, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Status | open |
| Security class | mixed (women's facility) |
| Capacity | 572 |
| Opened | 1931 |
| Managed by | Virginia Department of Corrections |
The Virginia Correctional Center for Women is a female-only state prison in Virginia, USA. It is a part of the Virginia Department of Corrections.
Opened in 1931, it is located on US 522 / SR 6 between Maidens and Goochland, in central Virginia. The Virginia Department of Transportation maintains the entrance road as State Route 329.
References
- "Virginia Correctional Center for Women". Virginia Department of Correction. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
External links
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