Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women

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The Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women is a prison that is in Alabama, United States. It opened in 1942. [1] It is a women's prison.

Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women
The front entrance of Julia Tutwiler Prison is located along U.S. Highway 231 in Wetumpka, Alabama.
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LocationWetumpka, Alabama
Coordinates32°33′51.03″N 86°11′37.55″W / 32.5641750°N 86.1937639°W / 32.5641750; -86.1937639
StatusOperational
Security classMaximum
Capacity702
Population985 (as of 2007)
OpenedDecember 1942 (1942-12)
Former nameWetumpka State Penitentiary
Managed byAlabama Department of Corrections
WardenDeidra Wright

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  1. "- Alabama Dept of Corrections". www.doc.state.al.us. Archived from the original on 2021-04-22. Retrieved 2021-04-07.