Buckingham Correctional Center is a state prison (close custody male institution) located on 968 acres (3.9 km2) outside the town of Dillwyn in Buckingham County, Virginia, USA. This facility is a Security Level 3-4 and has assignment criteria of Single, Multiple, and Life. Transfer to any less-secure facility requires no disruptive behavior for at least 24 months prior to consideration. Specifications Opened - 1982 Average Daily Population (as of 2008) - 1038 Special Populations - None Special Programs - Project SOAR and Pen Pals Program Site Additions/Upgrades - 1988 - N Building Added Virginia Correctional Enterprises - Metal Industry John Woodson, Warden References External links Virginia Department of Corrections listing Prisons in Virginia Buildings and structures in Buckingham County, Virginia 1982 establishments in Virginia