Jump to content

Blackburn Correctional Complex

Coordinates: 38°06′40″N 84°32′11″W / 38.11111°N 84.53639°W / 38.11111; -84.53639
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by TAnthony (talk | contribs) at 20:13, 9 July 2016 (USA is deprecated, per MOS:NOTUSA, and overlinking of common places using AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Blackburn Correctional Complex
Address
Map
3111 Spurr Rd

40511

United States
Information
TypeMinimum security prison
Opened1972
AuthorityKentucky Department of Corrections
WardenSteve Haney
Staff128
Enrollment594 (2006)
Campus size456 acres (185 ha)
AccreditationAmerican Correctional Association
Budget$6,000,000
Websitehttp://corrections.ky.gov/depts/AI/BCC/Pages/default.aspx

Blackburn Correctional Complex (BCC) is a minimum-security state prison located near Lexington, Kentucky. It opened in 1972 and had a prison population of 594 as of 2007.[1]

It is named for former Kentucky governor Luke P. Blackburn, who is known as the "father of prison reform in Kentucky."

References

38°06′40″N 84°32′11″W / 38.11111°N 84.53639°W / 38.11111; -84.53639