L.V. Hightower Unit

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L.V. Hightower Unit
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Location in Texas
Location902 FM 686
Dayton, Texas 77535
Coordinates 30°06′16″N94°56′01″W / 30.1044333°N 94.9334833°W / 30.1044333; -94.9334833
StatusOperational
Security class G1, G2, G4
Capacity1,384 [1]
OpenedMarch 1990;35 years ago (March 1990)
Managed by TDCJ Correctional Institutions Division
Warden Kilven Cuba
County Liberty County
Country USA
Website www.tdcj.state.tx.us/unit_directory../hi.html

The L. V. Hightower Unit (HI) or Hightower Unit is a prison in Texas, United States, within the Texas Department of Corrections system. It is located in unincorporated Liberty County, [2] near Dayton, Texas. It is named for Lockhart V. Hightower, former sheriff and county clerk of Liberty County.

References

  1. "Hightower Unit (HI), Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Retrieved on 2014-01-09 Archived 2014-01-09 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Liberty County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 20 (PDF p. 21/43). Retrieved 2022-08-14. L V Hightower Unit