William S. Key Correctional Center

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William S. Key Correctional Center
William S. Key Correctional Center
Location1 William S. Key Blvd
Fort Supply, Oklahoma
Statusminimum
Capacity1087
Opened1988
Managed by Oklahoma Department of Corrections

William S. Key Correctional Center is a minimum-security state prison for men located in Fort Supply, Woodward County, Oklahoma, owned and operated by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. [1]

The facility was opened in 1989 and has a capacity of 1087 inmates held at minimum security. It was named after Warden of Oklahoma State Penitentiary and Major general William S. Key. [2]

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References

  1. "William S. Key Correctional Center". Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  2. "William S. Key Correctional Center". oklahoma.gov. Oklahoma Department of Corrections Websites. Retrieved 12 April 2017.

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