Lincoln County Detention Center

Lincoln County Detention Center

County Jail / Adult Detention Facility
Mailing Address
[Inmate Full Legal / Booked Name] — [Inmate / Booking Number if known]
Lincoln County Detention Center
P.O. Box 506
Lincolnton, NC 28093
Physical Address
700 John Howell Memorial Drive, Lincolnton, NC 28092
Governing Agency
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
Inmate ID
Inmate / Booking Number — Not required
Last Verified
September 27, 2026

Facility Mailing and Service Information

Use the person's full booked/legal name and inmate or booking number when known. Include the sender's complete first and last name and return address. Incoming correspondence is subject to inspection and facility security rules.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Confirm current photograph size, quantity, content and print-type restrictions before mailing. Do not send irreplaceable originals.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Confirm current publisher/vendor, binding and package rules before ordering books, magazines, newspapers or parcels.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Do not place cash in ordinary correspondence unless the facility specifically authorizes it. Confirm the current approved inmate-account deposit method.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Verify current custody, visitor registration/approval requirements, identification rules and the current visitation or video-visitation schedule before traveling.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026

How to Address Your Letter

Verify the person is currently housed at Lincoln County Detention Center before mailing.

Use:
[Inmate Full Legal / Booked Name] — [Inmate / Booking Number if known]
Lincoln County Detention Center
P.O. Box 506
Lincolnton, NC 28093

Include the sender's complete first and last name and return address. Confirm current local restrictions before sending photos, publications, packages, funds or irreplaceable originals.

About Lincoln County Detention Center

Lincoln County Detention Center, also identified in county records as the Harven A. Crouse Detention Center, operates at 700 John Howell Memorial Drive in Lincolnton.

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