Philadelphia Prison System Philadelphia House Of Correction
Philadelphia Prison System Philadelphia House Of Correction
CLOSED / Historical Correctional FacilityMailing Address
DO NOT MAIL - FACILITY CLOSED / VERIFY CURRENT PLACEMENT
Physical Address
8001 State Road, Philadelphia, PA 19136
Governing Agency
Historical correctional facility record
Inmate ID
N/A - closed facility record — Not required
Last Verified
September 25, 2026
Facility Mailing and Service Information
DO NOT MAIL letters to this closed facility. Verify current placement first.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 25, 2026
DO NOT MAIL photos to this closed facility. Verify current placement first.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 25, 2026
DO NOT SEND books or packages to this closed facility. Verify current placement first.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 25, 2026
DO NOT SEND funds to this closed facility. Verify current placement and the approved deposit method.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 25, 2026
This is not a current visitation destination. Verify current placement before traveling.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 25, 2026
How to Address Your Letter
Philadelphia House of Correction is a closed/non-current correctional facility record. Do not use this page as a current mailing destination. Verify the person's current housing facility before sending letters, photos, publications, packages or money.
About Philadelphia Prison System Philadelphia House Of Correction
Philadelphia's House of Correction is closed. The City announced the closure plan in 2018 and later confirmed the prison had closed ahead of schedule. Do not use this historical record as a current Philadelphia inmate mailing destination.