Taycheedah Correctional Institution

Taycheedah Correctional Institution
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LocationFond du Lac, Wisconsin
(near Taycheedah, Wisconsin)
StatusOperational
Security classMaximum/Medium
Capacity752 females (operating as of 2019)
Population936 females (as of FY 2019)
Opened1921
Managed byWisconsin Department of Corrections
Division of Adult Institutions
WardenSarah Cooper

Taycheedah Correctional Institution is a prison in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin near the Town of Taycheedah. Established in 1921, it was known as Wisconsin Home for Women until 1975. The facility houses maximum-security and medium-security adult females, with an average population of 936 as of May 2019.[1]

  1. ^ "Taycheedah women's prison placed on lockdown after emergency declared". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2020-07-28.