Augusta State Medical Prison

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Augusta State Medical Prison
Augusta State Medical Prison
Location3001 Gordon Highway
Grovetown, Georgia
Statusopen
Security classclose
Capacity1326
Opened1983
Managed by Georgia Department of Corrections

Augusta State Medical Prison is located in Grovetown on the County lines of Columbia County and Richmond County in Georgia, United States. It houses male and rarely female inmates, the capacity is 1326. It was constructed in 1982 and opened in 1983. It is a Close Security Prison. [1] Augusta was one of the 7 prisons involved in the 2010 Georgia prison strike.

Notable Inmates

References

  1. Augusta State Medical Prison, Georgia Department of Corrections
  2. "How a beloved Georgia father was gunned down as he dropped off his son at preschool". ABC News .
  3. "Find an Offender | Georgia Department of Corrections".

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