Location | Gregg Township, Union County, near Allenwood, Pennsylvania |
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Status | Operational |
Security class | Maximum security |
Population | 306 (as of September 2023) |
Opened | 1993 |
Managed by | Federal Bureau of Prisons |
Warden | Herman Quay |
Street address | RT 15, 2 MI N of Allenwood |
City | Allenwood |
County | Union County |
State/province | Pennsylvania |
ZIP Code | 17810 |
Country | United States of America |
Website | https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/alp/ |
The United States Penitentiary, Allenwood (USP Allenwood) is a maximum security United States federal prison in Pennsylvania. It is part of the Allenwood Federal Correctional Complex (FCC Allenwood) and is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
FCC Allenwood is located on US Route 15 in Gregg Township, Union County,[1] near White Deer. It is approximately halfway between the cities of Williamsport and Lewisburg and approximately 75 miles (120 kilometers) north of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the state capital.[2]
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