Federal Correctional Institution, Big Spring

The Federal Correctional Institution, Big Spring is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Texas. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
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  • Email: big-execassistant@bop.gov
  • Type: Prison
  • Description: Federal prison in Big Spring, Texas
  • Also known as: FCI Big Spring”, “Federal Correctional Institution Big Spring”, and “Federal Correctional Institution Big Spring Facility
  • Address: 1900 Simler Avenue, Big Spring, TX 79720

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hangar 25 Air Museum and Big Spring McMahon-Wrinkle Airport.

Museum
Webb Air Force Base, previously named Big Spring Air Force Base, was a United States Air Force facility of the Air Training Command that operated from 1951 to 1977 in within the current city limits of . is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Federal Correctional Institution, Big Spring.

Aerodrome
Big Spring McMahon–Wrinkle Airport is a municipal airport two miles southwest of , in , . The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013 categorized it as a general aviation airport.

Park
is a Texas state park in , , in the . It was opened in 1936 after the 381.99 acres upon which it is situated was deeded to the state by the city of Big Spring in 1934 and 1935.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Big Spring and Elbow.

is a city in and the county seat of , United States, at the crossroads of U.S. Highway 87 and Interstate 20. Its population was 26,144 at the 2020 census.

Village
is an unincorporated community in , , United States of America. It lies 8 miles by road south of . is situated 4½ miles south of Federal Correctional Institution, Big Spring.

Federal Correctional Institution, Big Spring

Latitude
32.22538° or 32° 13′ 31″ north
Longitude
-101.50979° or 101° 30′ 35″ west
Elevation
2,602 feet (793 metres)
Open location code
854W6FGR+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 295871135
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Geo­Names ID
9680219
Wiki­data ID
Q5440103
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  • Chinese: 大斯普林聯邦教化所

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