State Correctional Institution – Pittsburgh
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Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1826
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1826
Region
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Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Notable inmates
Alexander Berkman1870–1936 · typographerAlexander Berkman (born Ovsei Osipovich Berkman; November 21, 1870 â June 28, 1936) was a Russian-American anarchist and author.
Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
Contact & address
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
Related facilities
Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
- Rikers IslandEast Elmhurst, NYMixedLocal jail42% occupancy
- Franklin County Detention FacilitySt. AlbansMaximumCounty jail660% occupancy
- Gallia County JailGallipolisCounty jail336% occupancy
- Noble County JailCaldwellCounty jail542% occupancy
- Woodman State JailGatesvilleMaximumState prison720% occupancy
- Stark County JailToulonCounty jail3446% occupancy
Data completeness
20%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q7603157)
- Wikipedia
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). State Correctional Institution – Pittsburgh. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/state-correctional-institution-pittsburgh
"State Correctional Institution – Pittsburgh." World Prisons. Accessed October 16, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/state-correctional-institution-pittsburgh.
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