Christina Melton Crain Unit

The Christina Melton Crain Unit is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison for females in . The prison is along Texas State Highway 36, 3 miles north of central Gatesville.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Prison
  • Description: women’s prison in Gatesville, Texas
  • Also known as: “Christina Crain Unit”, “Crain prison”, “Gatesville Unit”, and “TDCJ Crain”
  • Address: 1401 State School Road, Gatesville, TX 76599

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alfred D. Hughes Unit.

Prison
is a prison for men of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice located in , . The prison is named after Al Hughes who served as a chairperson on the Texas Board of Corrections from 1985 to 1989. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Christina Melton Crain Unit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gatesville and South Mountain.

Town
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is a city in and the county seat of , United States. Its population was 16,135 at the 2020 census. The city has five of the nine prisons and state jails for women operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. is situated 2½ miles south of Christina Melton Crain Unit.

Village
is a town in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 411. It is part of the –– Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 5 miles southeast of Christina Melton Crain Unit.

Christina Melton Crain Unit

Latitude
31.47147° or 31° 28′ 17″ north
Longitude
-97.74065° or 97° 44′ 26″ west
Operator
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Open location code
8634F7C5+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 398764210
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Wiki­data ID
Q5110766
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Christina Melton Crain Unit” goes by many names.

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