Ely State Prison opened in July 1989. The facility is located approximately nine miles north of Ely in White Pine County. The prison was built in two phases: Phase I was completed and opened in August 1989, and Phase II was completed in November 1990.

Ely State Prison (ESP) is a medium security penitentiary located in unincorporated White Pine County, Nevada, [3] about 9 miles (14 km) north of Ely. [4] The facility, operated by the Nevada Department of Corrections , opened in July 1989.

All visiting must confirm to AR 719, OP 719 and Ely State Prison Visiting Rules and Regulations. ALL INMATE VISITORS MUST BEGIN AN ORDERLY DEPARTURE AT 3:00 PM.

Mar 11, 2025 · Inmates killed at Ely State Prison (L-R) Zackaria Luz, Connor Brown, Anthony M. Williams. On Tuesday, Ford's office announced the final arrest related to the incident was made on Wednesday, March 5.

Mar 13, 2025 · Ely State Prison is one of six Nevada prisons. It has almost 1,200 beds, houses the state's death row for convicted killers and a lethal injection chamber that has never been used.

Mar 13, 2025 · According to the NDOC's website, Ely State Prison is one of six Nevada prisons and holds a maximum capacity of 1,183 inmates. Less than two months after the incident, the NDOC designated a new ...

Ely State Prison opened in July 1989 and is the designated maximum-security prison for the State of Nevada. The facility is located approximately nine miles north of Ely in White Pine County. The prison was built in two phases: Phase I was completed and opened in August 1989, and Phase II was completed in November 1990.

Mar 11, 2025 · A final suspect was arrested over a brawl that resulted in the deaths of three inmates at Ely State Prison. The arrest was made on March 5, according to the Nevada Attorney General’s Office.

Sep 4, 2024 · A prison outside Las Vegas will become Nevada’s new maximum-security facility, with the state’s highest-risk offenders being transferred there from the prison in Ely in eastern Nevada...

Sep 5, 2024 · CARSON CITY, Nev. (KOLO) - Ely State Prison in eastern Nevada is changing from a maximum security prison to a medium security prison, the Nevada Department of Corrections said...