Iowa State Penitentiary

Iowa State Penitentiary is at 2111 330th Avenue, Fort Madison, IA 52627 (Lee County, Iowa).

The main number on record is (319) 372-5432. Numbers can change, so check the agency's official website if the call does not connect.

Use the agency's official inmate lookup, linked on this page, or call the facility on (319) 372-5432. Official agency records are the final authority on custody status.

Iowa State Penitentiary is a state prison run by the Iowa department of corrections. State prisons hold people convicted of state crimes and serving longer sentences, typically over a year.

Its sources list a capacity of 612 places and a population of about 732 at the last count. Actual occupancy changes from day to day.

Visits usually have to be booked in advance, and visitors bring official photo identification. Rules differ from one facility to the next, so contact Iowa State Penitentiary before travelling or read the visiting section of its website.

Address the envelope with the person's full name and booking or inmate number, followed by Iowa State Penitentiary, 2111 330th Avenue, Fort Madison, IA 52627. Many facilities only accept plain letters and photos, so check its mail rules before sending anything else.

Fort Madison Police Department is the nearest police unit in the atlas, about 2.4 km away in Fort Madison.