Wilcox State Prison

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Wilcox State Prison, Georgia

Wilcox State Prison

Wilcox State Prison is located in Abbeville Georgia.  It is a medium security institution that can house 1,827 adult male offenders who have committed a felony.  Inmates are housed in an open dormitory setting in multiple buildings.  Inmates sleep in either double or triple bunk beds.  Work crews are assigned to selected inmates, the types of work they may participate in provide general labor to the surrounding county agencies.  Inmates can work supervised in the department of transportation, fire station, farmers market, doing various duties such as laundry, custodial and maintenance work.

Academic courses at Wilcox State Prison include an adult basic education, literacy, and the ability for an inmate to earn their GED.  Counseling is available, where inmates can receive support for substance abuse, sex offender rehabilitation, and re-entry preparation.  The Chaplains office offers inmates the access to various worship and prayer services as well as additional counseling.

Visiting Hours at Wilcox State Prison:

Visiting is on Saturdays, Sundays and recognized Holidays from 9am-3pm.

Physical Address:

Wilcox State Prison
470 South Broad Street
Abbeville, GA 31001

Telephone:

(229)-467-3000

Inmate Mailing Address:

Inmate Name, ID Number
Wilcox State Prison
P.O. Box 397
Abbeville, GA 31001