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Location | Atlanta, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 33°42′40″N 84°22′7″W / 33.71111°N 84.36861°W |
Status | Operational |
Security class | Low-security (with minimum-security prison camp) |
Population | 1,903 (September 2023) |
Opened | 1902 |
Managed by | Federal Bureau of Prisons |
The United States Penitentiary, Atlanta (USP Atlanta) is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Atlanta, Georgia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. The facility also has a detention center for pretrial and holdover inmates, and a satellite prison camp for minimum-security male inmates.[1]