United States · Oklahoma · Atoka
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Mack Alford Correctional Center is a state prison located in Atoka County, Oklahoma. Rated capacity: 760. Reported population: 777. Security level: Medium. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Mack H. Alford Correctional Center (MACC, originally the Stringtown Correctional Center) is an Oklahoma Department of Corrections prison in unincorporated Atoka County, Oklahoma, near Stringtown. The medium security prison, which opened in 1973, is named after Mack H. Alford, who once served as the prison's warden. Oklahoma Corrections Industry operates a factory for furniture renovation and sign production at the facility. A 150 herd cow/calf operation is also operated by the Department of Corrections Agri-Services. On May 14, 1988 inmates rioted while preparing to be transported, taking 8 guards hostage.
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Capacity
760
Current population
777
Occupancy
102%
Year opened
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
—
Region
Oklahoma
Security level
Medium
Death-row facility
No
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World Prisons. (2026). Mack Alford Correctional Center. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/mack-alford-correctional-center
"Mack Alford Correctional Center." World Prisons. Accessed July 23, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/mack-alford-correctional-center.
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