Federal Correctional Institution, Gilmer

The Federal Correctional Institution, Gilmer (FCI Gilmer) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in West Virginia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. An adjacent satellite prison camp houses minimum-security male inmates.

Federal Correctional Institution, Gilmer
LocationGilmer County,
near Glenville, West Virginia
StatusOperational
Security classMedium-Security (with minimum-security prison camp)
Population1,730 (160 in prison camp)
Managed byFederal Bureau of Prisons

FCI Gilmer is located in central West Virginia, 85 miles (137 km) northeast of Charleston and 150 miles (240 km) from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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