This is a list of adult state prisons in Louisiana. It does not include federal prisons or parish jails located in the state of Louisiana. The Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections directly operates all except two.
Allen Correctional Center (private)
Avoyelles Correctional Center - As of 2012, the state planned to privatize Avoyelles
B. B. Rayburn Correctional Center
David Wade Correctional Center
Dixon Correctional Institute
Elayn Hunt Correctional Center
Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women
Louisiana State Penitentiary, also known as Angola Prison
Winn Correctional Center (private)
Former facilities:
C. Paul Phelps Correctional Center (Closed 2012)
Forcht-Wade Correctional Center (closed July 2012)
J. Levy Dabadie Correctional Center (closed July 2012)
Steve Hoyle Rehabilitation Center - Now located in the Bossier Parish Correctional Center.