United States Penitentiary
The United States Penitentiary, Lee is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Virginia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
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- …lies at an elevation of 1,480 feet (451 metres)
- …is operated by Federal Bureau of Prisons
- Description: United States Federal High Security Prison
- Address: Hickory Flats Road, Pennington Gap, VA 23277
- Email: lee-execassistant@bop.gov
- Also known as“United States Penitentiary, Lee”“USP Lee”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodway and Pennington Gap.
Woodway
Hamlet
Woodway is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States.
2 miles north of United States Penitentiary
Pennington Gap
Pennington Gap is a town in Lee County, Virginia, United States.
4 miles north of United States Penitentiary
Ely
Hamlet
Ely is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States.
4½ miles north of United States Penitentiary
United States Penitentiary
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Latitude
36.70245° or 36° 42′ 9″ north
Longitude
-83.00223° or 83° 0′ 8″ west
Open location code
868RPX2X+X4
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