Holman Correctional Facility

William C. Holman Correctional Facility opened in December 1969 and is located 10 miles north of Atmore, AL on Highway 21 on Ross Road. Holman is ADOC’s primary correctional facility for housing death row inmates and is the only facility in the state that carries out executions. Additional housing of death row inmates is located at the William C. Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer, AL. The present population of Holman C. F. consists of minimum through closed custody inmates. The facility’s industrial area consist of a tag plant where all of the state’s motor vehicle tags are manufactured and a sewing factory that produces sheets and pillow cases that are distributed to other state prisons. Holman offers inmates educational opportunities such as adult basic education and GED courses through the Jefferson Davis Community College.