Greensville Correctional Center

Greensville Correctional Center is a prison facility located in unincorporated Greensville County, Virginia, near Jarratt. The prison, on a 1,105-acre (447 ha) plot of land, is operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections. Greensville houses the execution chamber that was used to carry out capital punishment by the Commonwealth of Virginia until the death penalty in Virginia was abolished in 2021.

Greensville Correctional Center
1994 aerial photo of the prison
Location901 Corrections Way
Jarratt, Virginia 23870-9614
StatusOperational
Security classLevel 3 (correctional center)
Level 1 (work center)
Population2,424 (as of August 2023)
OpenedSeptember 1990
Managed byVirginia Department of Corrections
WardenKevin McCoy
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