Location | 470 Broad Street South Abbeville, Georgia |
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Status | open |
Security class | medium security |
Capacity | 1827 |
Opened | 1994 |
Managed by | Georgia Department of Corrections |
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The facility opened in 1994, and has a maximum capacity of 1827 medium-security prisoners.
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