Linda Woodman State Jail

31°27′36″N 97°43′48″W / 31.459922°N 97.729905°W / 31.459922; -97.729905StatusOperationalSecurity classJ1, J2, J4, Segregation G1, G2, Transient Capacity900OpenedJune 1997Managed byTDCJ Correctional Institutions DivisionWardenPatricia WalkerCountyCoryell, CountyCountryUnited StatesWebsiteOfficial website

The Linda Woodman State Jail is a state jail operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. The prison is named after Linda Woodman who served as warden of the Gatesville Unit and a survivor of the 1974 Huntsville Prison siege.

History

The unit opened in June 1997 and serves as the processing center for females who have entered the TDCJ prison system from local county jails after conviction. The unit also serves screening and assessment for those with substance abuse.

External links

  • Official Website
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Prison units
Region I
Region II
Region III
Region IV
Region V
Region VI
Private
Former units
State jail units
Region II
Region III
Region IV
Region V
  • Formby
  • Wheeler
Region VI
  • Travis County
  • Woodman♀
Private
Transfer units
Region I
Region II
  • C. Moore
Region IV
Region V
  • Tulia
  • Ware
Region VI
  • Marlin
  • Middleton
  • San Saba
Psychiatric units
Region III
Above facilities are male-only unless noted by ♀(female-only) or ♂♀ (cogender)
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