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In Texas, A Storied Prison Farm Gives Way to Suburban Sprawlnew

Today it's almost impossible to tell where Houston ends and Sugar Land begins, and therein lies the story of how Sugar Land's historic prison, once considered the pride of the Texas penal system, came to find itself in the middle of one of the fastest-growing communities in the nation.
The Texas Observer  |  Patsy Sims  |  06-18-2008  |  Housing & Development

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