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Juvenile facility · Richland County, South Carolina

Birchwood Institution

Birchwood Institution, a juvenile detention facility, is based in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina. Its listed capacity is 140 places, with a recorded population of about 150. The listed security level is juvenile. It is one of 12 places of detention the atlas lists in Richland County. This page gives its official website and address, with an interactive map. The nearest other entry in the atlas is John G Richards Institution, about 630 metres away.

Location

Where it stands

Richland County · 38 facilities on this plate

Alvin S Glenn Detention CenterMidlands Regional Evaluation CenterJuvenile Detention CenterWillow Lane Program for GirlsJohn G Richards InstitutionGoodman Correctional InstitutionGraham (Camille Griffin) Correctional InstitutionKirkland Correctional InstitutionBroad River Correctional InstitutionManning Reentry / Work Release CenterG. Werber Bryan Psychiatric HospitalRichland County Sheriffs Department - Region FiveColumbia Police Department - West RegionSouth Carolina Forestry CommissionRichland County Sheriffs Department - Region FourColumbia Police Department - North RegionSouth Carolina Law Enforcement DivisionRichland County Sheriffs Department - Region ThreeSouth Carolina Highway Patrol - Post DSouth Carolina Department of Natural ResourcesSouth Carolina Senate Sergeant-at-Arms OfficeSouth Carolina Parks, Recreation & TourismSouth Carolina House of Representatives Sergeant-at-Arms OfficeColumbia Police Department - Metro RegionColumbia Police Department - South RegionRichland County Sheriffs Department - Region OneColumbia Housing Authority PoliceForest Acres Police DepartmentRichland County Sheriffs Department - Region TwoSouth Carolina Department of Mental Health - Public SafetyMidland Technical College PoliceSouth Carolina Bureau of Protective ServicesSouth Carolina Highway Patrol - Troop Eight Ace TeamSouth Carolina State Transport PoliceRichland County Sheriffs Department - Region SevenRichland County Sheriffs Department - Region SixColumbia Police Department - East Region
Particulars

Particulars

Type
Juvenile facility
Capacity
140 beds
Population
150
Security level
Juvenile
County
Richland County
State
South Carolina
Country
United States
Vicinity

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Questions

Frequently asked

Where is Birchwood Institution located?

Birchwood Institution is at 4900 Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29212 (Richland County, South Carolina).

How do I find out if someone is held at Birchwood Institution?

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

What are the GPS coordinates of Birchwood Institution?

Birchwood Institution is at 34.0796° N, 81.1151° W. The map on this page and the directions link open the exact spot.

Does Birchwood Institution have a website or email address?

The official website is linked on this page. Use it for general questions; urgent matters are best handled by phone.

What kind of facility is Birchwood Institution?

Birchwood Institution is a juvenile detention facility. Juvenile facilities hold young people under the youth justice system, separately from adults.

What is the capacity of Birchwood Institution?

Its sources list a capacity of 140 places and a population of about 150 at the last count. Actual occupancy changes from day to day.

What are the visiting rules at Birchwood Institution?

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

How do I send a letter to someone at Birchwood Institution?

Address the envelope with the person's full name and booking or inmate number, followed by Birchwood Institution, 4900 Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29212. Many facilities only accept plain letters and photos, so check its mail rules before sending anything else.

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