List of Texas state prisons

This is a list of state prisons in Texas.

The list includes only those facilities under the supervision of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and includes some facilities operated under contract by private entities to TDCJ. It does not include federal prisons or county jails, nor does it include the North Texas State Hospital; though the facility houses those classified as "criminally insane" (such as Andrea Yates) the facility is under the supervision of the Texas Department of State Health Services.

Facilities listed are for males unless otherwise stated.

Facilities operated by the TDCJ

Prisons

Region I

The Huntsville Unit in Huntsville is a prison operated by the Correctional Institutions Division; it houses the state execution chamber

Allan B. Polunsky Unit, the location of the men's death row

Ellis Unit, a prison that previously housed the male death row

Clemens Unit

• Byrd Unit
• Eastham Unit
• Ellis Unit
• W.J. Estelle Unit
• Ferguson Unit
• Goree Unit
• Huntsville Unit - Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville
• Gib Lewis Unit
• Allan B. Polunsky Unit
• Wynne Unit

Region II

• George Beto Unit
• William R. Boyd Unit
• Coffield Unit
• Mark W. Michael Unit
• Louie C. Powledge Unit
• Telford Unit

Region III

• Central Unit
• Clemens Unit
• Darrington Unit
• L.V. Hightower Unit
• Jester III Unit (formerly Harlem III)
• Ramsey Unit (formerly W. F. Ramsey I Unit)
• Wayne Scott Unit
• Mark W. Stiles Unit
• Stringfellow Unit (formerly W. F. Ramsey II Unit)
• Terrell Unit (formerly W. F. Ramsey III Unit)
• Carol Vance Unit (formerly Harlem II and Jester II)

Region IV

• Dolph Briscoe Unit
• John B. Connally Unit
• James Lynaugh Unit
• William G. McConnell Unit
• Clarence N. Stevenson Unit
• Ruben M. Torres Unit

Region V

• James V. Allred Unit
• William P. "Bill" Clements Unit
• Dalhart Unit
• Price Daniel Unit
• Rufe Jordan Unit
• Nathaniel J. Neal Unit
• T.L. Roach, Jr. Unit (Includes a Boot Camp)
• Jim Rudd Unit
• Preston E. Smith Unit
• Daniel Webster Wallace Unit

Region VI

• Crain Unit (Female) (Formerly the Gatesville Unit)
• Hilltop Unit (Female)
• William P. Hobby Unit (Female)
• Alfred D. Hughes Unit
• O. L. Luther Unit
• Mountain View Unit (Female)
• Dr. Lane Murray Unit (Female)
• Wallace Pack Unit
• French M. Robertson Unit

State jails

Region II

• Buster Cole Unit
• Hutchins Unit

Region III

• Larry Gist Unit
• Dempsie Henley Unit (Female)
• Joe Kegans Unit
• Pam Lychner Unit (originally Atascocita Unit)
• Lucille G. Plane Unit (Female)

Region IV

• Fabian Dale Dominguez Unit
• Renaldo V. Lopez Unit
• Joe Ney Unit (originally the Hondo Unit)
• Rogelio Sanchez Unit

Region V

• Marshall Formby Unit
• J.B. Wheeler Unit

Region VI

• Travis County Unit
• Linda Woodman Unit (Female)

Transfer facilities

Region I

• Glen Ray Goodman Unit
  

  

  C.A. Holliday Unit in Huntsville
• Joe F. Gurney Unit
• Reverend C.A. Holliday Unit

Region II

• Choice Moore Unit

Region IV

• Cotulla Unit
• Fort Stockton Unit
• Garza East Unit (Originally Chase Field East Unit)
• Garza West Unit (Originally Chase Field West Unit)

Region V

• Tulia Unit
• Dick Ware Unit

Region VI

• Marlin Unit
• John W. Middleton Unit
• San Saba Unit

Medical facilities

Region III

• Hospital Galveston (Co-gender)
• Carole S. Young Medical Facility Complex (Female) (formerly Texas City Regional Medical Unit)

Pre-release facilities

Region III

• Richard J. LeBlanc Unit

Region IV

• Manuel A. Segovia Unit

Region VI

• Hamilton Unit
• Thomas Havins Unit

Substance abuse felony punishment facilities

Region II

• Clyde M. Johnston Unit

Region III

• Jester I Unit

Region IV

• Ernestine Glossbrenner Unit

Region VI

• Ellen Halbert Unit (Female)
• Walker Sayle Unit

Psychiatric facilities

Region II

• Skyview Unit (Co-gender)

Region III

• Beauford H. Jester IV Unit

Region V

• Montford Psychiatric Unit

Geriatric facilities

Region I

• Duncan Unit

Mentally retarded offender program

Region II

• Jerry H. Hodge Unit

Privately-operated facilities

Private prisons

• Bridgeport Unit
• Cleveland Unit
• Diboll Unit
• Estes Unit (Previously the Venus Unit)
• Kyle Unit (previously known as the Kyle New Vision Unit)
• Lockhart Unit (Female)
• Billy Moore Unit

Private state jails

• Bartlett Unit
• James Bradshaw Unit
• Jesse R. Dawson Unit (Co-gender)
• John R. Lindsey Unit
• Willacy County Unit

Private pre-parole transfer facilities

• Bridgeport Unit
• Mineral Wells Unit

Private work programs

• Lockhart Unit

Private multi-use facilities

• East Texas ISF Unit (Co-gender)

Parole confinement facilities

Region V

• William P. "Bill" Baten Unit

Private

• Burnet Unit (Co-gender)
• South Texas Unit
• West Texas Unit

Former facilities

• Bowie County Unit
• Central Unit (Closed 2011)
• Dickens County Unit
• Don Hutto Unit
• Jefferson County Unit
• Gregg County Unit
• Limestone County Unit
• North Texas Intermediate Sanctions Facility (closed 2011)
• Western Regional Medical Unit

External links

• Texas Department of Criminal Justice