This correctional facility houses detainees and sentenced offenders and provides programming, visitation, and reentry services for incarcerated individuals. Kentucky State Penitentiary is located at 266 Water Street, Eddyville, KY. All visitors must pre-register and be approved in advance — bring a valid government-issued photo ID and follow all facility dress code and conduct rules when visiting.
Kentucky State Penitentiary Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Jails Prisons in Eddyville, Kentucky.
| Name | Kentucky State Penitentiary |
| Address | 266 Water Street, Eddyville KY 42038 Map |
| Phone | (270) 388-2211 |
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Map of Kentucky State Penitentiary
About Kentucky State Penitentiary
The Kentucky State Penitentiary, located in Eddyville, KY, is a secure facility that houses inmates. The inmates may be awaiting trial or sentencing, or they may be serving a sentence after being convicted of a crime. Jails and Prisons maintain records on inmates, including arrest records, sentencing records, court documents, and other criminal records. Kentucky State Penitentiary makes these records available to the public.
- Inmate location, housing assignment, and projected release date
- Visitor registration, visitation scheduling, and facility rules
- Depositing funds to an inmate's commissary account
- Educational programs, reentry services, and work release eligibility