Abandoned prison now serves as science museum in Texas
SUGAR LAND , Texas — An abandoned prison is now a science museum. The Houston Museum of Natural Science has opened a satellite museum in suburban Sugar Land in what originally was the Main Unit of the Central State Prison Farm.
Renamed Central State Prison Farm, No. 2, and nicknamed "Two Camp” by inmates, most of them black, the building was constructed in 1939 to replace the wooden structures o...
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