California State Prison, Sacramento
California State Prison, Sacramento is a male-only state prison located in the city of Folsom, in Sacramento County, California. The facility is also referenced as Sacramento State Prison, CSP-Sacramento, CSP-SAC, and occasionally, New Folsom or New Folsom Prison which was its official name prior to October 1992.- Type: Prison
- Description: male-only state prison in Folsom, Sacramento County, California
- Also known as: “California State Prison - Sacramento”
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Folsom State Prison and Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary.
Folsom State Prison
Prison
Photo: Vidor, Public domain.
Folsom California State Prison is a California State Prison in Folsom, California, United States, approximately 20 miles northeast of the state capital of Sacramento. Folsom State Prison is situated 1,200 feet west of California State Prison, Sacramento.
Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary
Zoo
The Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary is a zoo and animal sanctuary located in the city of Folsom, California, in the United States, which has been open since 1963. Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary is situated 1 mile southwest of California State Prison, Sacramento.
Folsom Dam
Power station
Photo: The Oaked Ridge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Folsom Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the American River of Northern California in the United States, about 25 mi northeast of Sacramento. The dam is 340 ft high and 1,400 ft long, flanked by earthen wing dams. Folsom Dam is situated 1 mile north of California State Prison, Sacramento.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Folsom and El Dorado Hills.
Folsom
Photo: The Oaked Ridge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Folsom is a city of 82,000 people in Sacramento County in California. Folsom is home to Folsom Lake College, Folsom Dam, Folsom Prison and a historic district. Folsom is also home to the largest private employer in the Sacramento area, Intel.
El Dorado Hills
Photo: Vince Migliore, CC BY 3.0.
El Dorado Hills is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in El Dorado County, California. Located in the Greater Sacramento region of Northern California, it had a population of 50,547 at the 2020 census, up from 42,108 at the 2010 census.
Fair Oaks
Locality
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Fair Oaks is an unincorporated community in Sacramento County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Fair Oaks as a census-designated place. Fair Oaks is situated 6 miles southwest of California State Prison, Sacramento.
California State Prison, Sacramento
- Categories: fixed construction, prison for men, California state prison, and government building
- Location: Sacramento County, Sacramento Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.69337° or 38° 41′ 36″ northLongitude
-121.1525° or 121° 9′ 9″ westElevation
381 feet (116 metres)Open location code
84CWMRVX+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 368171084OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“California State Prison, Sacramento” goes by many names.
- French: “prison d’État de Sacramento”
- French: “Prison d’État de Sacramento”
- Swedish: “California State Prison, Sacramento”
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