Central Region
Halifax Correctional Unit #23 (male field unit)
Located in Halifax Virginia.
W. J. Townley, Superintendent
1200 Farm RoadBox 1789
Halifax, VA 24558
(434) 572-2683
Security Level 1 - Assignment Criteria:
No Murder I or II; Sex offense, Kidnap/Abduction, Escape History. No Disruptive Behavior for at least past 24 months.Specifications:
- Opened - 1955
- Average Daily Population (Sept. 1999) - 247
- Special Populations - N/A
- Special Programs - N/A
- Site Additions/Upgrades - N/A
- Virginia Correctional Enterprises -Clothing Industry
Directions From Richmond:
Take U.S. Route 360 west towards South Boston. Pass the South Boston town limits sign and turn right onto Hamilton Blvd. Continue and turn right onto U.S. Route 501 north. Turn left onto State Route 654, continue and bear left onto State Route 659. Continue on State Route 659 and turn left onto State Route 859, Farm Road. The unit is at the end of road.