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[40°48′17″N112°5′26.5″W / 40.80472°N 112.090694°W / 40.80472; -112.090694 Mixed security prison in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Not to be confused with Utah State Prison, the prison which it replaced. Utah State Correctional Facility Utah State Correctional Facility ( USCF) is one of two prisons managed by the Utah Department of Corrections' Division of Prison Operations.[\[2\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utah_State_Correctional_Facility#cite_note-2) It is located in the northwestern corner of Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It replaced the former Utah State Prison in July 2022.

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Year opened

1951

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Population held

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Opened

1951

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  • Mark Hofmann
    1954 · spree killer

    Mark William Hofmann (born December 7, 1954) is an American counterfeiter, forger, and convicted murderer.

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@misc{worldprisons-utah-state-prison,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Utah State Prison},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/utah-state-prison},
  urldate = {2026-10-20}
}