Eastham Prison Farm, Texas

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Eastham Prison Farm in Texas was a notoriously harsh state penitentiary farm, historically known for housing violent offenders and for its connection to outlaw Clyde Barrow of the Bonnie and Clyde gang.

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Eastham Prison Farm, Texas canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf correctional facility
prison farm
state prison
associatedWith Texas prison reform debates
convict leasing legacy in Texas
category Buildings and structures in Houston County, Texas
Farm prisons in the United States
Prisons in Texas
country United States
establishedBy State of Texas
linked to: Texas
governingBody Texas Board of Criminal Justice
hasFacilityType cellblocks
farm units
hasFunction incapacitation
prison labor production
punishment
hasInmate Clyde Barrow
hasNameVariant Eastham Unit
hasPopulation adult male offenders
hasType male prison
historicalPeriod 20th century
imprisonedAt Eastham Prison Farm
inmateLaborType agricultural labor
field work
jurisdiction State of Texas
linked to: Texas
knownFor agricultural prison labor
connection to Clyde Barrow
connection to the Bonnie and Clyde gang
harsh conditions
housing violent offenders
locatedIn Houston County, Texas
locatedNear Lovelady, Texas
operatedBy Texas Department of Criminal Justice
ownedBy State of Texas
linked to: Texas
partOf Texas prison farm system
linked to: TDCJ

Texas state prison system
region East Texas
reputation one of the toughest prisons in Texas
sameAs Eastham Prison Farm
securityClassification maximum security
state Texas
supervisedBy Texas prison guards
usedFor cotton farming
livestock operations
long-term incarceration
row-crop agriculture

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Clyde Barrow imprisonedAt Eastham Prison Farm, Texas
Clyde Barrow escapeAttempt Eastham Prison Farm, Texas