Southern State Correctional Facility (New Jersey)

Southern State Correctional Facility
Location 4295 Route 47
Delmont, New Jersey
Status open
Capacity 2000
Opened 1983
Managed by New Jersey Department of Corrections

Southern State Correctional Facility (SSCF) is a prison for men located in Delmont, Maurice River Township, New Jersey.[1][2][3] It is a part of the New Jersey Department of Corrections. It is adjacent to Bayside State Prison.[3]

Its operations began in 1983. Its buildings consist of prefabricated units. Prisoners live in dormitory housing as opposed to individual cells.[4]

References

  1. "Southern State Correctional Facility." New Jersey Department of Corrections. Retrieved on September 27, 2011. "4295 ROUTE 47 DELMONT, NEW JERSEY 08314"
  2. "Maurice River township, Cumberland County, New Jersey." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 27, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Martins, John. "Bridgeton doesn't want Camden's state inmates." The Press of Atlantic City. May 23, 2007. Retrieved on September 27, 2011. "Southern State Correctional Facility, located next to Bayside State Prison but technically in the township's Delmont area, has a population of about 2000."
  4. "Contact Us." New Jersey Department of Corrections. Retrieved on September 27, 2011. ""

Coordinates: 39°13′01″N 74°55′26″W / 39.217051°N 74.923753°W / 39.217051; -74.923753


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