Valdosta State Prison

Valdosta State Prison is a Georgia Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia.[1]

Valdosta State Prison

Location	3259 Val Tech Road Valdosta, Georgia
Status	open
Security class	close security
Capacity	1312
Opened	1959; renovated 1989
Managed by	Georgia Department of Corrections

The facility first opened in 1959, and has a maximum capacity of 1312 inmates held at close security level.

Notable Inmates

Ashley Diamond, prison and LGBTQ rights activist
Guy Heinze Jr. - Mass Murderer. Sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for killing his father and seven members of his extended family.

References

"Valdosta State Prison". Georgia Department of Corrections. Retrieved 17 August 2016.

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Georgia Department of Corrections facilities
State prisons	Arrendale State Prison Augusta State Medical Prison Autry State Prison Baldwin State Prison Burruss Correctional Training Center Calhoun State Prison Central State Prison Coastal State Prison Dodge State Prison Dooly State Prison Emanuel Women’s Facility Georgia Diagnostic and Classification State Prison Georgia State Prison Hancock State Prison Hays State Prison Helms Facility Johnson State Prison Lee State Prison Long State Prison Macon State Prison Montgomery State Prison Phillips State Prison Pulaski State Prison Rogers State Prison Rutledge State Prison Smith State Prison Special Management Unit at Georgia Diagnostic and Classification State Prison Telfair State Prison Valdosta State Prison & Annex Walker State Prison Ware State Prison Washington State Prison Whitworth Women's Facility Wilcox State Prison
Reentry facilities	Metro Reentry Facility
Transitional centers	Albany Transitional Center Arrendale Transitional Center Atlanta Transitional Center Augusta Transitional Center Charles D. Hudson Transitional Center Clayton Transitional Center Coastal Transitional Center Columbus Transitional Center Macon Transitional Center Metro Transitional Center Phillips Transitional Center Smith Transitional Center Valdosta Transitional Center
Probation facilities	Bacon Probation Detention Center Bainbridge Probation Substance Abuse Treatment Center Bleckley Probation Detention Center Colwell Probation Detention Center Emanuel Probation Detention Center McEver Probation Detention Center Patten Probation Detention Center Paulding Probation Detention Center Treutlen Probation Detention Center Women’s Probation Detention Center
Substance abuse facilities	Appling Integrated Treatment Facility Northwest Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Center Turner Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Center West Central Integrated Treatment Facility
Private facilities	Coffee Correctional Facility Jenkins Correctional Facility Riverbend Correctional Facility Wheeler Correctional Facility
County facilities	Athens-Clarke County Correctional Institution Bulloch County Correctional Institution Carroll County Correctional Institute Clayton County Prison Colquitt County Prison Coweta County Prison Decatur County Prison Effingham County Prison Floyd County Prison Gwinnett County Prison Hall County Correctional Institution Harris County Prison Jackson County Correctional Institution Jefferson County Correctional Institute Mitchell County Correctional Institute Muscogee County Prison Richmond County Correctional Institution Screven County Prison Spalding County Correctional Institution Sumter County Correctional Institute Terrell County Correctional Institute
Closed facilities (partial list)	Bostick State Prison Homerville State Prison Men's State Prison Metro State Prison Milan State Prison Rivers State Prison Scott State Prison Thomas County Prison Troup County Correctional Institution Wayne State Prison
See also	2010 Georgia prison strike

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