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Detention Center (DC) InmateLink-generated initials: DC

Find inmate search information and contact details in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia Department of Prisons
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania215.685.8436
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Facility type

State Prison

Agency

Philadelphia Department of Prisons

City/state

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

County

Philadelphia County

Phone

215.685.8436

Official website

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Address

8201 State Road; Philadelphia, PA 19136-2912 (opens in a new tab)

Last reviewed

May 18, 2026

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Location

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8201 State Road; Philadelphia, PA 19136-2912

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19136

215.685.8436
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Facility phone
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About Detention Center (DC)

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Detention Center (DC) is listed as a state prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The listed agency is Philadelphia Department of Prisons.

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