State Correctional Institution – Mahanoy
 | |
| Location | West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Security class | Medium-Security |
| Capacity | 1,000 |
| Opened | July. 1993 |
| Managed by | Pennsylvania Department of Corrections |
State Correctional Institution – Mahanoy is a 1,000 cell, all male, Medium-Security, correctional facility located along Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
Construction of SCI-Mahanoy
Mahanoy was one of four[1] 1,000-bed medium-security correctional facilities constructed in Pennsylvania around the same time. The facility cost $117 Million to construct and is on a 222-acre tract of land that was originally leased by the county commissioners. Construction began in July 1991 and opened two years later.
See also
References
- ↑ "Schuylkill To Get New State Prison" - Reading Eagle, 5/8/1991 (Retrieved: 5/7/2011)
External links
Coordinates: 40°47′34″N 76°10′50″W / 40.79278°N 76.18056°W
| Maximum security |
|
|---|---|
| Close security | |
| Medium security | |
| Minimum security | |
| Female institutions | |
| Private | |
| Closed | |
Above facilities are male-only unless noted by ♀(female) or ♂♀ (unisex) | |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 2/24/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.