Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary

Historic Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary, last named Brushy Mountain Correctional Complex, (or, unofficially, Brushy) is an entertainment venue in the community of Petros in Morgan County, Tennessee, owned by Chattanooga businessmen Pete Waddington and Brian May since 2018. From 1896 to 2009, it was a maximum security prison operated by the Tennessee Department of Correction.

The grounds of the prison are included in part of the Barkley Marathons.

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