VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO

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Address 1607 Planters Rd, Lawrenceville, VA 23868
Phone 434-848-9349
Website Official Site
Capacity 1536 beds

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Andre Sanders
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Antwaine Johnson
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Damian Jackson
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Dejon Smith
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Derrick Engram
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2029-04-14 Male View
Gary Richardson
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Irvin Fulford
DOB: 1956-03-28
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James Kelson
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James Wilson
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1969-12-31 Male View
James Edward Smith Jr
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About VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO

State Correctional Facility - Medium Security

VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO is a modern state correctional facility located in Brunswick, Virginia. Built to accommodate 1536 residents, it serves adults convicted of serious crimes. The facility's mission is not only to provide secure custody and maintain public safety, but also to deliver comprehensive rehabilitation and reentry services.

Facility Quick Facts

  • Security Level: Medium
  • Capacity: 1536 beds
  • Population: Adult offenders
  • Operated By: Virginia Department of Corrections

Education, Vocational Training & Life Skills

VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO provides a broad range of educational and vocational programs designed to reduce recidivism and prepare residents for success after release. Offerings include GED prep, basic literacy, ESL, college correspondence courses, and computer skills. Vocational training covers carpentry, culinary arts, electrical, and automotive trades, with industry-recognized certifications.

Health, Reentry & Family Support

Comprehensive services for rehabilitation

The facility provides onsite medical, dental, and mental health care, including weekly group and individual counseling for substance use, trauma, and anger issues. Telehealth connects residents to specialists. Reentry case managers help inmates plan for jobs, housing, and transportation after release.

Health Services

  • Onsite medical and dental care
  • Mental health counseling
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Telehealth specialist access

Reentry Support

  • Job placement assistance
  • Housing coordination
  • Transportation planning
  • Family reunification programs

How To Contact An Inmate

Communication options for families

Mail Inmates

Mail and approved books/magazines (sent directly from a vendor) may be sent to:

Resident ID, Name, VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO, 1607 Planters Rd, Lawrenceville, VA 23868

All incoming mail is screened. The facility offers secure digital messaging and video visitation for families, supporting regular contact and rehabilitation.

Phone & Video Calls

Residents may make monitored phone and video calls using Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork. Families must set up an account to receive calls. All calls are recorded for safety, and only outgoing calls are allowed.

Sending Money

Families and friends can deposit funds online, by money order, or at facility kiosks. Deposited money is used for commissary, phone credits, clothing, and reentry needs.

  1. Using the Jpay.com website or Mobile Apps Jpay Android / Jpay iOS
  2. Using Phone: Call the 24x7 helpline at 800-574-5729 and speak with a live agent to send money.
  3. You can also walk into Jpay's kiosks
  4. Moneygram: you can deposit cash with any Moneygram agent near you. VADOC receive code is 5189.
  5. Money Order: You can also send a money order by mailing Jpay Office:
    Inmate Name, #Inmate Id
    JPay, PO Box 278170,
    Miramar, FL 33027
    Download the VA money order slip to send a money order.

Visitation Guide

How to visit an inmate at VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO

Family and community engagement is central to rehabilitation. The facility hosts family reunification days, job fairs, and resource events. For the latest visitation schedule, visit the facility website or call 434-848-9349.

Be Approved For Visitation

To visit an inmate, you must be on the approved visitor list. Apply by following instructions in our application guide. Once filled out, mail or fax the application to the facility for processing.

Visitation Rules

  • Visitors are searched before visitation
  • Valid state or federal ID required (17 years or older)
  • Inmates allowed 20-minute visits per visitation day
  • Dress appropriately; avoid contraband items
  • Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Up to 2 adults and 2 children may visit an inmate

Visitation Schedule

Day Hours
Monday1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
ThursdayNO VISITS
Friday1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
SaturdayNO VISITS
Sunday1:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Note: Hours may vary. Please contact the facility to confirm current visitation schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO

You can search for inmates at VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO by scrolling down to the 'Recent Inmates' section on this page. The table shows current inmates with their booking information, release dates, and other details.

You can also use the official Virginia Department of Corrections inmate locator for the most up-to-date information.

The phone number for VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO is 434-848-9349.

When calling, be prepared with the inmate's full name and booking number if available. Phone lines may be busy during peak hours, so consider calling early morning or mid-afternoon.

VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO is located at:

1607 Planters Rd, Lawrenceville, VA 23868
Brunswick County, Virginia

View the driving directions section above for a map and directions to the facility, or open in Google Maps.

To visit an inmate at VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO, you typically need to:

  • Get Approved: Complete a visitor application and be added to the inmate's approved visitor list.
  • Schedule a Visit: Most facilities require appointments. Contact the facility or use the online scheduling system if available.
  • Follow Dress Code: Wear appropriate clothing - no revealing attire, gang-related colors, or clothing similar to inmate uniforms.
  • Bring Valid ID: A government-issued photo ID is required for all visitors.

Contact the facility at 434-848-9349 for specific visitation hours and rules, or visit our complete visitation guide.

VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO is classified as:

  • Security Level: State - medium
  • Facility Type: Adult
  • Location: Brunswick County, Virginia
  • Capacity: 1536 beds

This facility is operated under the jurisdiction of the Virginia corrections system.

There are several ways to send money to an inmate at VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO:

  • Online: Use services like JPay, GTL, or Access Corrections (depending on the facility's provider).
  • Money Order: Send a money order by mail to the facility's designated address.
  • Lobby Kiosk: Some facilities have kiosks in the lobby for depositing funds.
  • Phone: Call the facility's commissary service to deposit by phone.

Always include the inmate's full name and ID number. Contact the facility at 434-848-9349 for specific deposit instructions and accepted methods.

To receive phone calls from an inmate at VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO:

  • Set Up an Account: Create an account with the facility's phone service provider (commonly GTL, Securus, or ICSolutions).
  • Add Funds: Deposit money into your account to cover call costs.
  • Be on the Approved List: Your phone number must be on the inmate's approved calling list.
  • Accept Collect Calls: Be prepared to accept the call when it comes through.

For more detailed instructions, visit our complete inmate calling guide.

To send mail to an inmate at VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO:

Address Format:

[Inmate Full Name], [Inmate ID]
VA DOC - Lawrenceville Correctional Center - GEO
1607 Planters Rd, Lawrenceville, VA 23868

Important Guidelines:

  • Use white paper and blue or black ink only
  • Include your full return address
  • Do not include stickers, glitter, or perfume
  • Photos may be limited - check facility rules

For complete mail guidelines, visit our guide to sending mail to inmates.