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Dempsie Henley State Jail

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Dempsie Henley State Jail is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice state jail for women located in unincorporated Liberty County, Texas. It is located on Texas State Highway 321, 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Dayton. The facility, on an approximately 394-acre (159 ha) plot of land, is co-located with the Hightower Prison Unit and the Plane State Jail. Henley is designed to hold around 500 prisoners. Henley was dedicated on Friday, June 30, 1995.

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  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Dempsie Henley State Jail},
  year = {2026},
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  urldate = {2026-10-23}
}