Jefferson City Correctional Center

For the previous prison, see Missouri State Penitentiary.

The Jefferson City Correctional Center (JCCC) is a maximum security prison in Jefferson City, Missouri operated by the Missouri Department of Corrections. It houses up to 1996 inmates, with a staff of 660. It is located at Jefferson City Correctional Center (C-5), Institution, 8200 No More Victims Road Jefferson City, MO 65101.

The current JCCC was opened on September 15, 2004, replacing the Missouri State Penitentiary, also located in Jefferson City, an aging facility first opened in 1836.[1] It is near the Algoa Correctional Center.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Jefferson City Correctional Center." Missouri Department of Corrections. May 7, 2006. Retrieved on September 18, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Jefferson City Correctional Center." Missouri Department of Corrections. August 14, 2003. Retrieved on September 18, 2010.

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Coordinates: 38°33′06″N 92°02′49″W / 38.55167°N 92.04694°W / 38.55167; -92.04694


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