Built in a wooded setting, the Hiland Mountain Correctional Center is a campuslike collection of buildings. Receiving favorable recognition in the national architectural press when they were constructed, the one-story buildings have vertical wood siding and extensive glass, giving them an open, pastoral appearance. The plan is irregular, so that it
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