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Texas | Architecture | Jails

Strap-Iron Jails
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Cages in Texas

Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson

Spofford Tx Strap Iron Jail
Spofford, Texas
March 2008


Mobeetie TX - Former Ft Elliot jail
Former Fort Elliott strap-iron jail in Mobeetie
December 2008


Old Wheeler County Strap-Iron Jail, Mobeetie, Texas
Old Wheeler County Strap-Iron Jail in Mobeetie


Caged jail in McCamey Texas
McCamey, Texas
July 2006


Old Presidio County Jail in Candelia, Texas
Old Presidio County Jail
Candelaria, Texas
1969 photo

Old Presidio County human-cage jail, Marfa, Texas
Old Presidio County Strap-Iron Jail
Marfa, Texas

Old Grayson County Road Gang Cell, Denison, Texas
The Old Grayson County Road Gang Cell
Denison, Texas

Helena, Texas strap-iron cell
Strap-Iron Cells Helena, Texas


The former jail in Sour Lake
TE photo, 9-04


Palo Pinto County Old Strap-Iron Jail Palo Pinto, Texas
Palo Pinto County Old Strap-Iron Jail
Palo Pinto, Texas


Palo Pinto County Solitary Confinement Cell, Palo Pinto, Texas
Palo Pinto County Solitary Confinement Cell
Palo Pinto, Texas

Photos © Barclay Gibson

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