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Evans Correctional Institution

South Carolina Department of CorrectionsMedium security

Evans Correctional Institution is a state prison in Bennettsville, South Carolina, run by the South Carolina Department of Corrections. The state classifies it as medium security. Federal facility data from 2020 put its capacity at about 1,426 beds.

Evans Correctional Institution Address and Phone

Facility type
State prison
Address
610 Hwy 9 W, Bennettsville, SC 29512Open in Google Maps
Main phone
(843) 479-4181
Operated by
South Carolina Department of Corrections
County
Marlboro County

Visiting, Mail and Phone Calls

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

Official listing on doc.sc.gov

Jails and Police Near Evans Correctional Institution

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

Other State Prisons in South Carolina

Open status checked against the official doc.sc.gov 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 Evans Correctional Institution?
Use the official offender search of the South Carolina Department of Corrections (public.doc.state.sc.us). 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 Evans Correctional Institution?
The listed main number for Evans Correctional Institution is (843) 479-4181.
Who runs Evans Correctional Institution?
Evans Correctional Institution is operated by the South Carolina Department of Corrections and is located in Marlboro County.