Bledsoe County Correctional Complex

The Bledsoe County Correctional Complex is a state prison in Pikeville, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, United States, owned and operated by the Tennessee Department of Corrections.

[2] The only access to the $208 million complex of 23 buildings is an entry tunnel, allowing an uninterrupted perimeter fence.

Individual pre-cast cells, of 80 square feet, were fully assembled off-site and then stacked by crane.

[3] The former Southeastern Tennessee State Regional Correctional Facility, built in 1980 with 971 beds, stands intact immediately adjacent to the new facility.

[4] Notable criminals incarcerated at the facility include: