Federal Correctional Complex, Allenwood

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Federal Correctional Complex, Allenwood
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Federal Correctional Complex, Allenwood
Location Gregg Township, Union County
Brady and Clinton townships, Lycoming County,
near Allenwood, Pennsylvania
StatusOperational
Security classLow, medium, and high security
Population2,900 (three facilities)
Managed by Federal Bureau of Prisons

The Federal Correctional Complex, Allenwood (FCC Allenwood) is a federal prison complex for male inmates in Pennsylvania, United States. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. [1]

Contents

The prison property is located in the following townships: Gregg in Union County, [2] and two in Lycoming County: Brady, [3] and Clinton. [4]

Facilities

The complex consists of three facilities: [1]

FCC Allenwood is located approximately 75 miles (121  km ) north of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the state capital. [5]

Notable inmates

See also

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