La Tuna Federal Correction Institution - Trost Society

La Tuna Federal Correction Institution

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La Tuna Federal Correction Institution

The La Tuna Federal Prison in Anthony, Texas was opened on the 1st of May, 1932, and designed by Gustavus A. Trost. The structure, still in use as a Federal Prison, stands today in its incredible Spanish Mission architectural style and in excellent condition. For its history and building details, please see https://www.facebook.com/TrostSociety/posts/2312022488915804

Modern photograph courtesy of the Federal Bureau of Prisons website at https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/lat/. Older photographs are courtesy of the El Paso Public Library, via the UNT Digital Archives.

— Mark Stone


Additional Details

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Type: Government
Construction Date: May 1, 1932
Address: 8500 Doniphan Dr, Anthony, TX, USA
Condition: Extant

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