Montana Women's Prison
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| Location | Billings, Montana |
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| Coordinates | 45°46′30″N 108°29′45″W / 45.77500°N 108.49583°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Capacity | 240 |
| Population | 240 (as of 2024) |
| Managed by | Montana Department of Corrections |
| Director | Brian Gootkin |
| Governor | Greg Gianforte |
| Warden | Alex Schroeckenstein |
| Street address | 701 South 27th Street |
| City | Billings |
| County | Yellowstone |
| State/province | Montana |
| Postal code | 59101 |
| Website | https://cor.mt.gov/Adult/MWP |
The Montana Women's Prison is a state-run correctional facility in Billings, Montana housing roughly 250 female prisoners.[1] Originally a psychiatric hospital, the building was purchased by the Montana Department of Corrections in 1994.[2]
Inmates can take vocational courses, including print screening, design work, direct printing, embroidery, and manufacturing. The prison also offers the "Prison Paws" program, parenting courses, and substance abuse treatment.[3]
