L.V. Hightower Unit

The L. V. Hightower Unit (HI) or Hightower Unit is a prison in Texas, United States, within the Texas Department of Corrections system. It is located in unincorporated Liberty County,^[2] near Dayton, Texas. It is named for Lockhart V. Hightower, former sheriff and county clerk of Liberty County.

L.V. Hightower Unit

Location in Texas
Location	902 FM 686 Dayton, Texas 77535
Coordinates	30°06′16″N 94°56′01″W
Status	Operational
Security class	G1, G2, G4
Capacity	1,384[1]
Opened	March 1990; 35 years ago (March 1990)
Managed by	TDCJ Correctional Institutions Division
Warden	Kilven Cuba
County	Liberty County
Country	USA
Website	www.tdcj.state.tx.us/unit_directory../hi.html