This new 71,000 sf, 256-bed detention facility for Burke County consists of a layout of two main wings, a booking/kitchen wing, as well as a housing wing. The housing wing is divided into eight separate cell blocks which are monitored via a central control room on the second floor, using state of the art security electronics. The booking/kitchen area is comprised of staff offices, magistrates offices, multiple holding cells, a laundry area, a video visitation center, and a full-service kitchen. Vannoy Construction was contracted to perform all work on the site from earthwork up.
Morganton, NC
Burke County
Hemphill-Randel Associates
December 2019