List of Louisiana state prisons



This is a list of adult state prisons in Louisiana. It does not include federal prisons or parish jails located in the state of Louisiana. The Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections directly operates all except two.
 * Allen Correctional Center
 * Avoyelles Correctional Center - As of 2012, the state planned to privatize Avoyelles
 * B. B. Rayburn Correctional Center
 * David Wade Correctional Center
 * Dixon Correctional Institute
 * Elayn Hunt Correctional Center
 * Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women
 * Louisiana State Penitentiary, also known as Angola Prison
 * Winn Correctional Center (private)

Other Facilities Occupied With DOC
 * Nelson Coleman Correction Center
 * Plaquemines Parish Detention Center

Former facilities:
 * C. Paul Phelps Correctional Center (Closed 2012)
 * Forcht-Wade Correctional Center (closed July 2012)
 * J. Levy Dabadie Correctional Center (closed July 2012)
 * Steve Hoyle Rehabilitation Center - Now located in the Bossier Parish Correctional Center.