Preston E. Smith Unit

Preston E. Smith Unit
Location	1313 CR 19 Lamesa, Texas
Status	open
Security class	G1 - G5, Administrative Segregation
Capacity	2234
Opened	October 1992
Managed by	Texas Department of Criminal Justice

The Preston E. Smith Unit is a state prison for men located in Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, owned and operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.^[1] This facility was opened in October 1992, and a maximum capacity of 2234 male inmates held at various security levels.

The prison was named for Texas governor Preston Smith.

References

↑ "Preston E. Smith Unit". Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved 23 August 2016.

Coordinates: 32°43′33″N 101°54′44″W / 32.725902°N 101.912340°W / 32.725902; -101.912340

Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Correctional Institutions Division prison units

Region I	Byrd Eastham Ellis Estelle Ferguson Goree Huntsville Lewis Polunsky Wynne

Region II	Beto Boyd Coffield Michael Powledge Telford

Region III	Clemens Darrington Hightower Jester III Ramsey Scott Stiles Stringfellow Terrell Vance

Region IV	Briscoe Connally Lynaugh McConnell Stevenson Torres

Region V	Allred Clements Dalhart Daniel Jordan Neal Roach Rudd Smith Wallace

Region VI	Crain♀ Hilltop♀ Hobby♀ Hughes Luther Mountain View♀ Murray♀ Pack Robertson

Private	Bridgeport Cleveland Diboll Estes Kyle Lockhart♀ B. Moore

Former units	Central

Above facilities are male-only unless noted by ♀(female-only)

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