Location | 1349 Correctional Center Road Dillwyn, Virginia[1] |
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Coordinates | 37°33′22″N 78°28′11″W / 37.555992°N 78.469723°W |
Status | operational |
Security class | close custody |
Capacity | 1100[2] |
Population | 1094 |
Opened | 1982 |
Managed by | Virginia Department of Corrections |
Director | David Zook |
Website | https://vadoc.virginia.gov/facilities-and-offices/ |
Buckingham Correctional Center is a state prison (close custody male institution) located on 968 acres (3.9 km2) outside the town of Dillwyn in Buckingham County, Virginia, USA. This facility is a Security Level 3-4 and has assignment criteria of Single, Multiple, and Life. Transfer to any less-secure facility requires no disruptive behavior for at least 24 months prior to consideration.[1]