This is a list of state prisons in Pennsylvania. It does not include federal prisons or county jails located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Historical (closed)
- Eastern State Penitentiary, Fairmount, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Closed in 1971.
- Quehanna Boot Camp, Karthaus Township, Pennsylvania. Co-ed and six-month duration. Closed in 2026.
- State Correctional Institution â Cresson, Cresson, Pennsylvania. Converted from a psychiatric hospital. Closed in 2013.
- State Correctional Institution â Graterford, Skippack Township, Pennsylvania. Closed 2018.
- State Correctional Institution â Greensburg, Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Closed in 2013
- State Correctional Institution â Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Closed in 2017.
- State Correctional Institution â Retreat, Hunlock Creek, Pennsylvania. Converted from a psychiatric hospital. Opened 1980. Closed June 30, 2020.
- State Correctional Institution â Rockview, Benner Township, Pennsylvania. Closed in 2026.
- State Correctional Institution â Waynesburg, Morgan Township, Pennsylvania. Closed in 2003.
Young adult offenders male ages 1625
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