Red Onion State Prison
Red Onion State Prison is a supermax state prison located in unincorporated Wise County, Virginia, near Pound. Operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections, it houses about 800 inmates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Prison
- Description: supermax state prison located in Wise County, Virginia, US
- Also known as: “ROSP”
- Address: 10800 H. Jack Rose Highway, Pound, VA 24279
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pound and Longfork.
Pound
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Pound is a town in Wise County, Virginia, United States. The population was recorded as 1,037 in the 2010 United States census. Pound is situated 3 miles west of Red Onion State Prison.
Longfork
Hamlet
Longfork is an unincorporated community in Dickenson County, Virginia, United States. Longfork is situated 3 miles east of Red Onion State Prison.
Darwin
Hamlet
Darwin is an unincorporated community in Dickenson County, Virginia, United States. Darwin is situated 3½ miles east of Red Onion State Prison.
Red Onion State Prison
- Category: government building
- Location: Wise, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.11171° or 37° 6′ 42″ northLongitude
-82.54992° or 82° 32′ 60″ westElevation
1,831 feet (558 metres)Operator
Virginia Department of CorrectionsOpen location code
869V4F62+M2OpenStreetMap ID
way 373706373OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonGeoNames ID
8502735Wikidata ID
Q7304689
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Red Onion State Prison from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Egyptian Arabic—“Red Onion State Prison” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Qırmızı Onion ştat həbsxanası”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سجن ولاية البصل الاحمر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hugh and Meade.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Brock’s Collision Center and L&D Indoor Flea Market.
Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Richmond, Arlington, Virginia Beach, and Norfolk.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Red Onion State Prison”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.