Cooper Street Correctional Facility

{{Short description|State prison in Jackson, Michigan, US}}

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| prison_name = Cooper Street Correctional Facility

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| location = 3100 Cooper Street
Jackson, Michigan

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| status = open

| classification = minimum

| capacity = 1752

| opened = July 1997

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| managed_by = Michigan Department of Corrections

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The Cooper Street Correctional Facility is a minimum-security state prison for men located in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, owned and operated by the Michigan Department of Corrections.{{cite web|title=Cooper Street Correctional Facility|url=http://www.michigan.gov/corrections/0,4551,7-119-68854_1381_1388-5332--,00.html|website=Michigan Department of Corrections|accessdate=24 August 2016}}

The facility was created from the former grounds of the Michigan Parole Camp, which was across the street from the former Michigan State Prison. The prison opened in 1997 and holds 814 inmates at a minimum security level, as the common point for processing of all male state prisoners about to be discharged, paroled, or transferred.

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Category:Prisons in Michigan

Category:Buildings and structures in Jackson County, Michigan

Category:1997 establishments in Michigan