Federal Correctional Institution, Ashland

Federal Correctional Institution, Ashland
LocationBoyd County,
near Ashland, Kentucky, US
StatusOperational
Security classLow-security (with minimum-security prison camp)
Population1,300 (300 in prison camp)
Opened1940
Managed byFederal Bureau of Prisons

The Federal Correctional Institution, Ashland (FCI Ashland) is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in the unincorporated area of Summit in Boyd County, Kentucky, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) outside the city of Ashland. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. It also includes a satellite prison camp for minimum-security male offenders.

FCI Ashland is located approximately 125 miles (201 km) east of Lexington, Kentucky.