Gus Harrison Correctional Facility

Gus Harrison Correctional Facility is a Michigan prison, located in Adrian, for adult male prisoners.HistoryThe prison was opened in 1991 and is named after the Michigan Department of Corrections's first director, Gus Harrison.On August 9, 2009, Parr Highway Correctional Facility was consolidated into Gus Harrison Correctional Facility.Former major league baseball player Chad Curtis, convicted of sexually assaulting three female high school students, is incarcerated at the facility.FacilityThe prison has six housing units used for Michigan Department of Corrections male prisoners 18 years of age and older.SecurityThe facility is surrounded by double fences with razor-ribbon wire and two gun towers. Electronic detection systems and patrol vehicles are also utilized to maintain perimeter security.ServicesThe facility offers libraries, group counseling, substance-abuse treatment, and education programs. Onsite medical and dental care is supplemented by local hospitals and the Duane L. Waters Hospital in Jackson, Michigan.Notable inmatesChad Curtis, former major league baseball player convicted of sexual assault against three girl high school students.