List of Louisiana state prisons
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Template:Location map+ 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<ref>Staggs, Sean. "Forcht Wade Correctional Center to close this summer." KSLA-TV. February 9, 2012. Retrieved on October 25, 2012.</ref>
- 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
Former facilities:
- C. Paul Phelps Correctional Center (Closed 2012)<ref name=Weston>Weston, Elona. "State's decision to close Phelps a surprise to local, state officials." KPLC. September 14, 2012. Updated October 14, 2012. Retrieved on October 25, 2012.</ref>
- Forcht-Wade Correctional Center (closed July 2012) <ref name=FWClosed/>
- J. Levy Dabadie Correctional Center (closed July 2012)<ref>"J. Levy Dabadie Correctional Center Template:Webarchive." Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections. Retrieved on October 23, 2012.</ref>
- Steve Hoyle Rehabilitation Center<ref>"Institutions." Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections. February 8, 2005. Retrieved on September 23, 2010.</ref> - Now located in the Bossier Parish Correctional Center.<ref name=FWClosed>"Forcht-Wade Correctional Center Template:Webarchive." (Archive) Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections. Retrieved on October 23, 2012.</ref>