List of Michigan state prisons
Encyclopedia
This is a list of state prisons and minimum security
prison camps in Michigan
. It does not include federal prisons or county jails located in that State
. All facilities not otherwise indicated are prisons for men.
Minimum Security
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prison camps in Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
. It does not include federal prisons or county jails located in that State
U.S. state
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. All facilities not otherwise indicated are prisons for men.
Minimum Security Prison Camps
- Camp Branch (CDW) (ColdwaterColdwater, MichiganColdwater is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 10,945. It is the county seat of Branch County....
) Closed, February 21, 2009 - Camp Brighton (CBI) (PinckneyPinckney, MichiganPinckney is a village in Putnam Township, Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,141 at the 2000 census.Three miles west of Pinckney, on Patterson Lake Road, is the famous tourist destination of Hell, Michigan.-Geography:...
) (Female Facility) Closed, March 24, 2007 - Camp Cassidy LakeCamp Cassidy Lake-General:Under the administrative control of the Cooper Street Correctional Facility , the Special Alternative Incarceration program began in 1988 as an alternative to prison for male probationers convicted of certain crimes and selected by courts. In 1992 the program was expanded to include both...
, Special Alternative IncarcerationSpecial Alternative IncarcerationSpecial Alternative Incarceration was a boot camp in Chelsea, Michigan. It was a minimum security boot camp for male and female probationers....
(Boot Camp) (Residential Re-Entry In-Reach Facility) - Camp CusinoCamp CusinoCamp Cusino was created in 1951. It is located one mile west of Shingleton, Michigan. The camp was officially called the Cusino Corrections Prison Work Camp and was part of the Corrections Conservation Prison Camp Program in the State of Michigan. The name Cusino was taken from a Civilian...
(CCU) (Shingleton) Closed, July 26, 2009 - Camp Kitwen (CKT) (Painsedale) Closed, July 26, 2009
- Camp KoehlerCamp KoehlerCamp Koehler was a 240 bed Level I work/medical camp located adjacent to Kinross Correctional Facility and was under there administration. Camp Koehler, which opened in 1988, included the Housing unit, a relatively new administration building, and an attached new Food Service building...
(CKO) (KincheloeKincheloe, MichiganKincheloe Air Force Base was a U.S. Air Force base during the Cold War. Built in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in 1943 during World War II, the base was in service until 1977....
) Closed, June 19, 2005 - Camp LehmanCamp LehmanCamp Lehman was minimum security prison camp operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections Correctional Facilities Administration , north of Grayling located in Crawford County, Michigan; under the administrative control of the Pugsley Correctional Facility in Kingsley, Michigan.Camp Lehman...
(CLE) (GraylingGrayling, MichiganGrayling is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Crawford County. The population was 1,952 at the 2000 census. Grayling takes its name from the Grayling fish that was once prevalent in its lakes and streams....
) Closed, October 31, 2009 - Camp Manistique (CMQ) (ManistiqueManistique, MichiganManistique is a city in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 3,583. It is the county seat of Schoolcraft County and the only incorporated community in the county. The city lies on the north shore of Lake Michigan, at the southwest corner...
) Closed, October 20, 2007 - Camp Ottawa (COT) (Iron RiverIron River, MichiganIron River is a city in Iron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 1,929. The U.S. Census Bureau 2006 population estimate for this city was 3,122....
) Closed, July 26, 2009 - Camp Pellston (CPL) (Emmet CountyEmmet County, MichiganEmmet County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the population was 31,437. The county seat is Petoskey.The county was formed April 1, 1840, from Mackinac County. It was first named Tonedagana County and renamed Emmet County on March 8, 1843...
) Closed, December 31, 2001 - Camp Sauble (CSA) (Freesoil) Closed, May 8, 2005
- Camp Tuscola (CTU) (CaroCaro, MichiganCaro is a city in and the county seat of Tuscola County, Michigan, United States. The population was 4,229 at the 2010 census and 4,145 at the 2000 census ....
) Closed, June 2, 2005 (Now a Residential Re-Entry Center (TRRP)) - Camp Valley (CVH) (YpsilantiYpsilanti, MichiganYpsilanti is a city in Washtenaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 22,362. The city is bounded to the north by the Charter Township of Superior and on the west, south, and east by the Charter Township of Ypsilanti...
) (Female Facility) Closed, February 2, 2009 - Camp White Lake (CWL) (White Lake TownshipWhite Lake Township, MichiganWhite Lake Charter Township is a charter township of north Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan, it is part of the Detroit metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 30,019...
) (Female Facility) Closed, September 19, 2009
Prisons
- Alger Maximum Correctional Facility (LMF) (MunisingMunising, MichiganMunising is a city on the southern shore of Lake Superior on the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 2,539. It is the county seat of Alger County...
) - Baraga Maximum Correctional Facility (AMF) (Baraga, MI)
- Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility (IBC) (Ionia, MI) (Residential Re-Entry In-Reach Facility)
- Boyer Road Correctional Facility (OTF) (Carson City, MI)
- Earnest C. Brooks Correctional Facility (LRF) (Muskegon Heights, MI)
- Carson City Correctional Facility (DRF) (Carson City, MI)
- Chippewa Correctional FacilityChippewa Correctional FacilityChippewa Correctional Facility is a prison for men located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and part of the Michigan Department of Corrections . The 3 letter designation for this facility is URF.-General:...
(URF) (Kincheloe, MI) - Cooper Street Correctional Facility (JCS) (Jackson, MI) (Residential Re-Entry In-Reach Facility)
- G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility (JCF) (Jackson, MI)
- Florence Crane Correctional Facility (ACF) (Coldwater, MI)
- Deerfield Correctional Facility (ITF) (Ionia, MI) Closed, March 21, 2009
- Charles Egeler Reception and Guidance Center (RGC) (Jackson, MI)
- Gus Harrison Correctional Facility (ARF) (Adrian, MI)
- Richard A. Handlon Correctional FacilityRichard A. Handlon Correctional FacilityThe Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility, located in Ionia, Michigan, named after the prison's first warden, is a facility for male offenders who are, on average, younger than most other prisoners.-Programming:...
(MTU) (Ionia, MI) - Hiawatha Correctional Facility (HTF) (Kincheloe, MI) Closed, August 8, 2009
- Huron Valley Center (HVC) (Psychiatric hospitalPsychiatric hospitalPsychiatric hospitals, also known as mental hospitals, are hospitals specializing in the treatment of serious mental disorders. Psychiatric hospitals vary widely in their size and grading. Some hospitals may specialise only in short-term or outpatient therapy for low-risk patients...
, Ypsilanti, MI) Closed, December 2004 - Huron Valley Correctional Complex - Male (HVM) (Ypsilanti, MI)
- Huron Valley Correctional Complex - Female Women's Huron Valley Correctional FacilityWomen's Huron Valley Correctional Facility is a prison for women located in Pittsfield Township, operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections. The 3 letter designation for this facility is WHV. It is the only prison in Michigan which houses women. -General:The prison is in region 3,...
(WHV) (Ypsilanti, MI) (Female Facility) - Ionia Maximum Correctional FacilityIonia Maximum Correctional FacilityThe Ionia Maximum Correctional Facility , also known as "I-Max" is a state prison located in Ionia, Michigan, USA.I-Max was opened in 1987 and consists of five maximum security level V housing units and two medium security level II housing units...
(ICF), Ionia, MI) - Kinross Correctional Facility (KCF) (Kincheloe, MI)
- Lakeland Correctional Facility (LCF) (Coldwater, MI)
- Macomb Correctional Facility (MRF) (New Haven, MI) (Residential Re-Entry In-Reach Facility)
- Marquette Branch PrisonMarquette Branch PrisonThe Marquette Branch Prison is located in Marquette, Michigan on the south shore of Lake Superior. The prison, which opened in 1889, is a state facility that holds about 1,100 inmates in maximum and minimum-security housing. The inmate population consists of adult males, aged twenty-one and older...
(MBP) (Marquette, MI) - Maxey/Woodland CF (Temporary housing center for new trustees/inmates, until a permanent location, or bed, is available)
- Michigan Reformatory (RMI) (Ionia County, MI)
- Michigan Youth Correctional Facility (YCF) (Baldwin, MI) Closed, October 1, 2005
- Mid-michigan Correctional Facility (STF) (St. Louis, MI)
- Mound Correctional Facility (NRF) (Detroit, MI) (Residential Re-Entry In-Reach Facility)
- Muskegon Correctional FacilityMuskegon Correctional FacilityMuskegon Correctional Facility is a closed prison of the Michigan Department of Corrections located in southeastern Muskegon, Michigan. The prison opened in 1974. Additional housing units opened since then to accommodate more prisoners....
(MCF) (Muskegon, MI) Scheduled to Close, by December 31, 2009 - Newberry Correctional Facility (NCF) (Newberry, MI)
- Oaks Correctional FacilityOaks Correctional FacilityOaks Correctional Facility is a Michigan Department of Corrections facility in Manistee Township, Michigan, near Manistee.-Facilities:The facility has four general population housing units with double bunked beds. Each unit houses up to 192 men...
(ECF) (Eastlake, MI) - Ojibway Correctional Facility (OCF) (Marenisco, MI)
- Parnall Correctional Facility (SMT) (Jackson, MI) (Residential Re-Entry In-Reach Facility)
- Parr Highway Correctional Facility (ATF) (Adrian, MI)
- Pine River Correctional Facility (SPR) (St. Louis, MI)
- Pugsley Correctional FacilityPugsley Correctional FacilityPugsley Correctional Facility is a Michigan minimum security prison operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections Correctional Facilities Administration , located outside Kingsley, Michigan, southeast of Traverse City in Grand Traverse County....
(MPF) (Kingsley, MI) (Residential Re-Entry In-Reach Facility) - Charles Egeler Reception and Guidance Center Annex (RGC) (Jackson, MI) Closed, November 2, 2007
- Riverside Correctional Facility (RCF) (Mental Health Facility, Ionia, MI) Closed, November 3, 2007
- Ryan Correctional Facility (RRF) (Detroit, MI) (Residential Re-Entry In-Reach Facility)
- Saginaw Correctional Facility (SRF) (Freeland, MI) (Residential Re-Entry In-Reach Facility)
- Robert Scott Correctional Facility (SCF) (Plymouth, MI) (Female Facility)
- Southern Michigan Correctional Facility (JMF) (Jackson, MI) Closed, November 17, 2007
- St. Louis Correctional Facility (SLF) (St. Louis, MI)
- Standish Maximum Correctional FacilityStandish Maximum Correctional FacilityStandish Maximum Correctional Facility is a Michigan Department of Corrections maximum security prison in Standish, Michigan. The men's prison was located on the south side of M-61 . It is located northwest of Detroit.-History:...
(SMF) (Standish, MI) Closed, October 31, 2009 - State Prison of Southern Michigan (SMI) (Formerly Michigan State PrisonMichigan State PrisonMichigan State Prison or Jackson State Prison, which opened in 1839, was the first prison in Michigan. The first permanent structure was constructed there in 1842. In 1926, the prison was relocated to new building, and soon became the largest walled prison in the world with nearly 6,000 inmates....
) (Jackson County, MI) Closed, January 4, 2002 - Straits Correctional Facility (KTF) (Kincheloe, MI)
- Thumb Correctional Facility (TCF) (Lapeer, MI)
- West Shoreline Correctional Facility (MTF) (Muskegon Heights, MI) (Residential Re-Entry In-Reach Facility)
- Western Wayne Correctional Facility (WCF) (Plymouth, MI) (Female Facility) Closed, December 20, 2004
External links
- Michigan Department of Corrections
- http://www.michigan.gov/documents/corrections/FYI_2009-06-05_SE_281459_7.pdf
- http://www.michigan.gov/corrections/0,1607,7-119-1381_1388_1943---,00.html