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Lancaster Correctional Institution

Florida Department of CorrectionsClose security

Lancaster Correctional Institution is a state prison in Trenton, Florida, run by the Florida Department of Corrections. The state classifies it as close security. Federal facility data from 2020 put its capacity at about 732 beds.

Lancaster Correctional Institution Address and Phone

Facility type
State prison
Address
3449 S.W. State Road 26, Trenton, FL 32693Open in Google Maps
Main phone
(352) 463-4100
Operated by
Florida Department of Corrections
County
Gilchrist County

Visiting, Mail and Phone Calls

Visiting days, visitor approval, dress rules and the mailing format for letters are set by the Florida Department of Corrections and can change at short notice. Read the official facility page and call ahead before you travel.

Official listing on fdc.myflorida.com

Jails and Police Near Lancaster Correctional Institution

Anyone arrested near Trenton is booked into the county jail first; a state facility only receives people after sentencing, commitment or transfer.

Other State Prisons in Florida

Open status checked against the official fdc.myflorida.com facility listing in November 2026. Address and phone come from that listing or, where it shows none, from the federal HIFLD prison dataset. This page lists no inmates.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find an inmate at Lancaster Correctional Institution?
Use the official offender search of the Florida Department of Corrections (pubapps.fdc.myflorida.com). Search by name or state inmate number; the result shows the current facility. People in state prison are not listed on county jail rosters.
What is the phone number for Lancaster Correctional Institution?
The listed main number for Lancaster Correctional Institution is (352) 463-4100.
Who runs Lancaster Correctional Institution?
Lancaster Correctional Institution is operated by the Florida Department of Corrections and is located in Gilchrist County.