North Dakota State Penitentiary

The North Dakota State Penitentiary is a part of the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and is located in Bismarck, North Dakota.[2] As of January 2013 the prison population stood at a record level of 1,550 inmates.[3]

North Dakota State Penitentiary
North Dakota State Penitentiary is located in North Dakota
North Dakota State Penitentiary
Location in North Dakota
Location3100 Railroad Avenue
Bismarck, North Dakota
Coordinates46°48′14″N 100°45′00″W / 46.80389°N 100.75000°W / 46.80389; -100.75000
Statusopen
Security classMaximum [1]
Capacity840
Opened1884 (Rebuilt in 2013)
Managed byNorth Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
DirectorJoey Joyce (Warden)

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  1. ^ Adult Corrections: ND State Penitentiary, North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, 2009, archived from the original on 21 January 2009
  2. ^ History of The North Dakota State Penitentiary (PDF), Government of North Dakota, 2009, archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2009
  3. ^ North Dakota prison population at record level, Bismark, North Dakota: WDAY 6 News, 2014, archived from the original on 27 March 2014