B.B. "Sixty" Rayburn Correctional Center is a Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections prison for men in unincorporated Washington Parish, Louisiana, near Angie.[1]
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| Location | 27268 Highway 21 Angie, Louisiana |
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| Status | open |
| Capacity | 1132 |
| Opened | 1982 |
| City | Angie |
| County | Washington Parish |
| State/province | Louisiana |
| Country | United States |
History
editThe facility was originally named the Washington Correctional Institute (WCI). Construction began in 1982, and it began receiving prisoners in 1983. On August 31, 2006, it was renamed after B.B. "Sixty" Rayburn, a Louisiana state senator.[2]
See also
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References
edit- ^ "B.B. Rayburn Correctional Center Archived 2010-09-24 at the Wayback Machine." Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections. Retrieved on August 31, 2010.
- ^ "General Information Archived 2011-01-27 at the Wayback Machine." B.B. Rayburn Correctional Center. Retrieved on August 31, 2010.
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