Table of Contents
Foreword T. Lindsay Baker xiii
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction 1
Chapter 1 History of the Calaboose 11
Chapter 2 Cages and Cells 24
Chapter 3 Research Methods 31
Chapter 4 Construction Methods 38
Chapter 5 Calabooses 49
Arp 49
Bartlett 51
Bedias 53
Best 55
Boling 57
Brownfield 59
Burlington 60
Caldwell 63
Cameron 64
Camp Wood 66
Carbon 68
Castroville 69
Chillicothe 71
Clifton 73
Comfort 75
Crandall 77
Crawford 78
D'Hanis 79
Deport 82
Desdemona 83
East Bernard 85
Eden 87
Fayetteville 90
Flatonia 93
Florence 95
Fort Griffin 97
Frisco 99
Gause 102
Glazier 104
Goldsmith 105
Goree 107
Granger 108
Grapeland 110
Grapevine 112
Hermleigh 114
Holland 116
Holliday 117
Hubbard City 119
Jewett 121
Kemp 123
Kyle 124
La Coste 126
La Grange 127
Lakeview 129
Leonard 131
Linden 133
McGregor 134
Marble Falls 136
Marion 137
Marquez 139
Mason 140
Miles 142
Monahans 144
Moore 146
Moran 147
Odell 149
Pilot Point 150
Plaska 152
Port O'Connor 153
Powell 154
Presidio 156
Quemado 158
Riesel 159
Ringgold 161
Rochester 163
Rosebud 164
Rosser 165
Rowena 167
Royse City 168
Santa Anna 170
Seadrift 172
Sealy 174
Skidmore 176
Somerville 178
Spofford 181
Stiles 182
Stockdale 184
Thorndale 185
Tioga 187
Tivoli 188
Trenton 190
Turkey 191
Wallis 194
Weesatche 196
Wellborn 197
White Deer 199
Wortham 200
Chapter 6 Jails 203
Beeville 203
Comanche 205
Gail 207
Hearne 208
Henrietta 210
Jayton 212
Marathon 213
Memphis 215
Port Neches 216
Post 218
Sabinal-1 220
Sabinal-2 222
Trinity 223
Van Horn 224
Chapter 7 Cages and Cells 227
Athens 227
Blooming Grove 229
Crystal City 230
Dessau 231
Emory 233
Falls City 234
Helena 235
Hico 237
Knox City 238
Lampasas 240
La Pryor 241
Leakey 243
Lexington 244
Lockhart 246
Montgomery 248
Palo Pinto 249
Richland 251
Tyler 253
Valley Mills 254
Epilogue 257
Appendix A General Information, Calabooses 259
Appendix B General Information, Jails 263
Appendix C General Information, Cages and Cells 265
Appendix D Floor Plans of Calabooses 267
Appendix E Floor Plans of Cages and Cells 281
Notes 285
Bibliography 299
Index 307