enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Category:Neoclassical architecture in Texas - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Neoclassical...

    F. W. Woolworth Building (Fort Worth, Texas) First National Bank Building (Jayton, Texas) First Presbyterian Church (Mineral Wells, Texas) Fort Bend County Courthouse; Franklin County Courthouse and Jail

  3. Nineteenth-century American county courthouse architecture

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nineteenth-century...

    Earlier nineteenth century styles, such as Federal, Neoclassical, and Italianate, featured relatively unadorned surfaces accented by columns, cornices, and pediments in regular and symmetrical patterns to achieve an architectural balance that was associated with ancient Greece and Rome in addition to more recent English and American precedents ...

  4. Ramsey Unit - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramsey_Unit

    The W. F. Ramsey Unit (previously Ramsey I Unit) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison farm located in unincorporated Brazoria County, Texas, [1] with a Rosharon postal address; it is not inside the Rosharon census-designated place. [2]

  5. Central Unit - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Unit

    The Central Unit (C, previously the Imperial State Prison Farm and the Central State Prison Farm) was a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) men's prison in Sugar Land, Texas. The approximately 325.8-acre (131.8 ha) facility is 2 miles (3.2 km) from the central part of the city of Sugar Land on U.S. Highway 90A .

  6. Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Department_of...

    The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is a department of the government of the U.S. state of Texas.The TDCJ is responsible for statewide criminal justice for adult offenders, including managing offenders in state prisons, state jails, and private correctional facilities, funding and certain oversight of community supervision, and supervision of offenders released from prison on ...

  7. Hilltop Unit - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilltop_Unit

    Hilltop is the hub of the six prisons in Gatesville. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) described it as "a true prison farm" that "fittingly serves as the headquarters for the area’s agricultural operations." The unit has pigs fed on feeder slabs and sixty horses used by field officers from surrounding prison units.

  8. Alfred D. Hughes Unit - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_D._Hughes_Unit

    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. The 390 acres (160 ha) facility is located along Farm to Market Road 929, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Texas Loop ...

  9. Retrieve Unit - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retrieve_Unit

    The Retrieve Unit [1] (TDCJ code: RV), later the Wayne Scott Unit, [2] was a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) prison farm located in unincorporated Brazoria County, Texas. [3] [4] The unit, southwest of Houston, [5] is along County Road 290, 8 miles (13 km) south of Angleton. Scott, which was established in September 1919, has about ...