West Shoreline Correctional Facility
West Shoreline Correctional Facility was a Michigan prison, located in Muskegon Heights, for adult male prisoners. It permanently closed on March 24, 2018, and has since been torn down.
Facility
West Shoreline Correctional Facility was opened in 1987 as a temporary prison. It was one of three facilities for male prisoners in Muskegon and shared operations with Earnest C. Brooks Correctional Facility and Muskegon Correctional Facility. Until the early 2000s, it was known as Muskegon Temporary Facility. The facility had eight housing units, each with 120 beds, used for Michigan Department of Corrections male prisoners 18 years of age and older. Onsite facilities provided for foodservice, health care, facility maintenance, storage, prison administration, and mail room services.In 1991, the facility was converted from a Level II facility to a Secure Level I facility.