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Houston County Courthouse is in Crockett, the county seat of Houston County, Texas. It is situated on a public square bounded by East Houston Avenue, South Fifth Street, Goliad Avenue, and South Fourth Street. Surrounding the courthouse are various buildings, both contemporary to the period it was built as well as modern. [2]
The J. Dale Wainwright Unit is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) prison for men, located in unincorporated Houston County, Texas. [1] [2] Formerly called the Eastham Unit or "The Ham," the prison was renamed the J. Dale Wainwright Unit after a former chairman of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice. [3]
Houston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.As of the 2020 census, its population was 22,066. [1] Its county seat is Crockett. [2] Houston County was one of 46 entirely dry counties in the state of Texas, until voters in a November 2007 special election legalized the sale of alcohol in the county.
Crockett is a city and the county seat of Houston County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census , the city population was 6,332. [ 4 ] Houston County is the oldest county and Crockett the fifth-oldest city in Texas.
Houston County Courthouse (Texas), Crockett, Texas, listed on the National Register of Historic Places Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Houston County Courthouse .
Houston County’s Cullen Talton has died, officials say. Jeremy Chisenhall. October 19, 2024 at 2:35 PM. The late Cullen Talton, left, pictured alongside Gov. Brian Kemp. Talton served more than ...
Bowie County Jail, listed on the NRHP in Boston, Texas; Old Cameron County Jail, listed on the NRHP in Brownsville, Texas; Brown County Jail, listed on the NRHP in Brownwood, Texas; Bosque County Jail, listed on the NRHP in Meridian, Texas; Anderson County Jail, listed on the NRHP in Palestine, Texas; Coke County Jail, listed on the NRHP in ...
By January 2012 the Harris County jails had 8,573, a decrease by 31% from 2008 to 2012, and there were only 21 inmates serving time in other jail facilities, all in Texas. [9] The jail population increased since the Texas Legislature cut its community mental health services funding by $400 million in 2003. Between 2004 and 2009 the population ...