Kentucky State Reformatory
Kentucky State Reformatory (KSR) is a medium-security prison for adult males. The prison is located in unincorporated Oldham County, Kentucky, near La Grange, and about 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Louisville. It opened in 1940 to replace the Kentucky State Penitentiary in Frankfort (later known as Kentucky State Reformatory) after a flood damaged the original property. The current (2020) capacity of KSR is 1053 inmates.
Location in Kentucky | |
| Location | 3001 W Hwy 146, LaGrange, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 38°24′13″N 85°24′57″W |
| Status | open |
| Security class | medium |
| Capacity | 2,005 |
| Opened | 1939-1940 |
| Managed by | Kentucky Department of Corrections |
| Warden | Anna Valentine |
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