![File:Old Central prison (State Prison) courtyard, Industry Building and “K” dormitory visible at left, September 1969, Raleigh, NC; copied courtesy Keith Acree, NC Department of Corrections. State Archives (28816371621).jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:Old Central prison (State Prison) courtyard, Industry Building and “K” dormitory visible at left, September 1969, Raleigh, NC; copied courtesy Keith Acree, NC Department of Corrections. State Archives (28816371621).jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/Old_Central_prison_%28State_Prison%29_courtyard%2C_Industry_Building_and_%E2%80%9CK%E2%80%9D_dormitory_visible_at_left%2C_September_1969%2C_Raleigh%2C_NC%3B_copied_courtesy_Keith_Acree%2C_NC_Department_of_Corrections._State_Archives_%2828816371621%29.jpg)
File:Old Central prison (State Prison) courtyard, Industry Building and “K” dormitory visible at left, September 1969, Raleigh, NC; copied courtesy Keith Acree, NC Department of Corrections. State Archives (28816371621).jpg - Wikimedia Commons
![Prisoners are shown inside the North Carolina death row cell block at Central Prison in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2002. Conditions for condemned killers in North Carolina are relatively good compared Prisoners are shown inside the North Carolina death row cell block at Central Prison in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2002. Conditions for condemned killers in North Carolina are relatively good compared](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PFBDX1/prisoners-are-shown-inside-the-north-carolina-death-row-cell-block-at-central-prison-in-raleigh-nc-wednesday-feb-21-2002-conditions-for-condemned-killers-in-north-carolina-are-relatively-good-compared-with-other-states-theyre-likely-to-get-better-later-this-month-when-central-prison-opens-an-expanded-death-row-unit-ap-photothe-charlotte-observer-patrick-schneider-2PFBDX1.jpg)
Prisoners are shown inside the North Carolina death row cell block at Central Prison in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2002. Conditions for condemned killers in North Carolina are relatively good compared
![File:Central Prison (State Prison), aerial view, Raleigh, NC, 1949. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC. (28891475985).jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:Central Prison (State Prison), aerial view, Raleigh, NC, 1949. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC. (28891475985).jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/Central_Prison_%28State_Prison%29%2C_aerial_view%2C_Raleigh%2C_NC%2C_1949._State_Archives_of_North_Carolina%2C_Raleigh%2C_NC._%2828891475985%29.jpg)
File:Central Prison (State Prison), aerial view, Raleigh, NC, 1949. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC. (28891475985).jpg - Wikimedia Commons
![File:Old Central Prison (state Prison) dormitory, c.1969, Raleigh, NC; copied courtesy Keith Acree, NC Department of Corrections. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC. (28891475935).jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:Old Central Prison (state Prison) dormitory, c.1969, Raleigh, NC; copied courtesy Keith Acree, NC Department of Corrections. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC. (28891475935).jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d9/Old_Central_Prison_%28state_Prison%29_dormitory%2C_c.1969%2C_Raleigh%2C_NC%3B_copied_courtesy_Keith_Acree%2C_NC_Department_of_Corrections._State_Archives_of_North_Carolina%2C_Raleigh%2C_NC._%2828891475935%29.jpg)
File:Old Central Prison (state Prison) dormitory, c.1969, Raleigh, NC; copied courtesy Keith Acree, NC Department of Corrections. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC. (28891475935).jpg - Wikimedia Commons
![Central Prison, Photo Courtesy of North Carolina State Archives | Raleigh Historic Development Commission Central Prison, Photo Courtesy of North Carolina State Archives | Raleigh Historic Development Commission](https://rhdc.org/sites/default/files/images/PhC68_1_192%20State%20Prison%20Penitentiary%2015%20May%201909_CP&L%20Collection_NC%20Archives.jpg)
Central Prison, Photo Courtesy of North Carolina State Archives | Raleigh Historic Development Commission
![As NC inmate needs persist, a $6 million long-term care facility sits empty - North Carolina Health News As NC inmate needs persist, a $6 million long-term care facility sits empty - North Carolina Health News](https://i2.wp.com/www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/CentralPrison_RecYard-e1533693027161.jpg?fit=2896%2C1931)
As NC inmate needs persist, a $6 million long-term care facility sits empty - North Carolina Health News
![As NC inmate needs persist, a $6 million long-term care facility sits empty - North Carolina Health News As NC inmate needs persist, a $6 million long-term care facility sits empty - North Carolina Health News](https://i0.wp.com/www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/NCHN-Central-Prison-Hospital-Exterior.jpg-08232019.jpg?ssl=1)