📜 Main prison cemetery in Texas, colloquially known as Peckerwood Hill, operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. 🔍 Final resting place for over 3,000 inmates not claimed by their families, including notable figures like serial killer Henry Lee Lucas and Kiowa chief Satanta. # Why Go 🏛️ Explore a historical burial ground since 1853 ⚰️ Witness a unique historical site 🧐 Learn about the Texas prison system's history 👤 See graves of notable figures like serial killer Henry Lee Lucas and Kiowa chief Satanta (monument only) 🚶 Open to the public for visitation # Why Avoid 😔 Can be a somber experience ❓ Many graves are anonymous or marked with inmate numbers only ⚠️ Some areas prone to flooding # Cost 💰 State covers burial costs for unclaimed inmates. # Hours 🕒 Burials occur Monday thru Thursday at 8:30 am. Cemetery open to the public. # Getting There 📍 Located 1 mile from Huntsville Unit # Tips 💡 Henry Lee Lucas's headstone was marked as of December 2018.