Christina Melton Crain Unit
The Christina Melton Crain Unit is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison for females in Gatesville, Texas. The prison is along Texas State Highway 36, 3 miles north of central Gatesville.- 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.
Alfred D. Hughes Unit
Prison
Alfred D. Hughes Unit is a prison for men of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice located in Gatesville, Texas. The prison is named after Al Hughes who served as a chairperson on the Texas Board of Corrections from 1985 to 1989. Alfred D. Hughes Unit is situated 2½ miles northeast of Christina Melton Crain Unit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gatesville and South Mountain.
Gatesville
Town
Gatesville is a city in and the county seat of Coryell County, Texas, United States. Its population was 16,135 at the 2020 census. The city has five of the ten prisons and state jails for women operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Gatesville is situated 2½ miles south of Christina Melton Crain Unit.
South Mountain
Village
South Mountain is a town in Coryell County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, South Mountain had a population of 411. It is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area. South Mountain is situated 5 miles southeast of Christina Melton Crain Unit.
Christina Melton Crain Unit
- Category: government building
- Location: Coryell, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.47147° or 31° 28′ 17″ north
Longitude
-97.74065° or 97° 44′ 26″ west
Open location code
8634F7C5+HP
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Christina Melton Crain Unit” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “وحدة كريستينا كرين”
- Spanish: “Unidad Christina Crain”
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