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Explore Ames in United States

Ames in the region of Texas with its 1,171 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 1,273 mi or ( 2049 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Ames is now 06:25 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Oklahoma City, Arnett, Ater, Austin, and Beaumont. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Oklahoma City . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ames ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mountain View Unit

Mountain View Unit is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison housing female offenders in Gatesville, Texas. The unit, with about 97 acres of land, is located 4 miles north of central Gatesville on Farm to Market Road 215. The prison is located in a 45 minute driving distance from Waco. In addition to its other functions, Mountain View Unit houses the state's female death row inmates.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.49 -97.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1975 establishments, Capital punishment in Texas, Prisons in Gatesville, Texas, Women's prisons in Texas

Christina Crain Unit

The Christina Melton Crain Unit (formerly the Gatesville Unit) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison for females in Gatesville, Texas. The prison is along Texas State Highway 36, 3 miles north of central Gatesville. The unit, with about 1,317 square feet of space, is co-located with the Hilltop Unit, the Dr. Lane Murray Unit, and the Linda Woodman Unit. The unit's regular program houses around 1,500 women, and it is one of Texas's main prisons for women.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.47 -97.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Prisons in Gatesville, Texas, Women's prisons in Texas

Hilltop Unit

The Hilltop Unit is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison for women located in Gatesville, Texas. It is located on Business Texas State Highway 36, 3 miles north of Downtown Gatesville. Hilltop sites on an approximately 1,317-acre plot of land and is co-located with the Crain, Murray, and Woodman units.

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Located at 31.48 -97.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Government agencies established in 1981, Prisons in Gatesville, Texas, Women's prisons in Texas

Gatesville State School

The Gatesville State School for Boys was a juvenile corrections facility in Gatesville, Texas. The 900-acre facility was converted into two prisons for adults, the Christina Crain Unit (formerly Gatesville Unit), and the Hilltop Unit.

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Located at 31.47 -97.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1889 establishments in the United States, 1979 disestablishments, Educational institutions established in 1889, Juvenile detention centers in Texas, Prisons in Gatesville, Texas

Dr. Lane Murray Unit

Dr. Lane Murray Unit is a women's prison of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice located in Gatesville, Texas. The prison is located on Texas State Highway 36, between Farm to Market Road 215 and Farm to Market Road 929. The 1,317 acres unit, which opened in November 1995, is co-located with the Christina Crain Unit, the Hilltop Unit, and the Woodman Unit. In 2010 the Murray Unit began to host a faith-based dormitory rehabilitation program.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.48 -97.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Prisons in Gatesville, Texas, Women's prisons in Texas