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Alfred D. Hughes Unit
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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.
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Location | Route 2 Box 4400 Gatesville, Texas 76597 |
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Coordinates | 31.488056°N 97.704167°W / 31.488056; -97.704167 |
Status | Operational |
Security class | G1-G5, Administrative Segregation, Safekeeping |
Capacity | 2,984 |
Opened | January 1990 |
Managed by | TDCJ Correctional Institutions Division |
Warden | Gene Miller |
County | Coryell County |
Country | USA |
Website | Official website |
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The 390 acres (160 ha) facility is located along Farm to Market Road 929, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Texas Loop 36.[1]