Pocahontas State Correctional Center
The Pocahontas State Correctional Center is a medium-security prison located on 35 acres in Tazewell County, just west of the town of Pocahontas, Virginia. The $68.6 million facility was completed in the summer of 2007, and opened in September, 2007.- Type: Prison
- Description: medium-security prison west of Pocahontas, Virginia
- Address: 317 Old Mountain Road, Pocahontas, VA 24635
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boissevain and Pocahontas.
Boissevain
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Boissevain is an unincorporated community, census-designated place, and former coal town in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. It was defined as a census-designated place at the 1950 United States census under the spelling Boissevaine, when it had a population of 1,197.
Pocahontas
Village
Pocahontas is a town in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. It was named for Chief Powhatan's daughter, Pocahontas, who lived in the 17th-century Jamestown Settlement.
Wolfe
Hamlet
Wolfe is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Wolfe is located along West Virginia Route 102 at the Virginia border and is 0.5 miles east-northeast of Pocahontas, Virginia. Wolfe is situated 2 miles east of Pocahontas State Correctional Center.
Pocahontas State Correctional Center
- Category: government building
- Location: Tazewell, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.29717° or 37° 17′ 50″ northLongitude
-81.36538° or 81° 21′ 55″ westElevation
2,543 feet (775 metres)Operator
Virginia Department of CorrectionsOpen location code
869W7JWM+VROpenStreetMap ID
way 144931389OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonGeoNames ID
8502734Wikidata ID
Q7206278
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In Other Languages
“Pocahontas State Correctional Center” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مركز اصلاحية ولاية بوكاهونتاس”
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