Editing Angleton, Texas (section)

==Economy==
[[Benchmark Electronics]] is based in Angleton. [[America's Best Franchising|Country Hearth Inn]], originally known as Homeplace, opened its first location in Angleton in 1983.

The [[Texas Department of Criminal Justice]] (TDCJ) operates the Angleton District Parole Office in Angleton.<ref>"[http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/parole/parole-directory/paroledir-rgnldisparoff3.htm Parole Division Region III] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100725203948/http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/parole/parole-directory/paroledir-rgnldisparoff3.htm |date=2010-07-25 }}." [[Texas Department of Criminal Justice]]. Retrieved on May 15, 2010.</ref> In addition, the TDCJ [[Retrieve Unit]] (later Wayne Scott Unit) was formerly located in an [[unincorporated area]] near Angleton.<ref name="TDCJOvertime">Isensee, Bridie. "[http://thefacts.com/news/article_8837df5d-1d77-50b7-b5f7-504d314bb5f0.html TDCJ makes overtime changes]." ''[[Brazosport Facts]]''. Wednesday August 13, 2003. Retrieved on May 9, 2010.</ref><ref>"[http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/stat/unitdirectory/rv.htm SCOTT (RV)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080924072708/http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/stat/unitdirectory/rv.htm |date=2008-09-24 }}." ''[[Texas Department of Criminal Justice]]''. Accessed September 12, 2008.</ref> The main prison closed in 2020.<ref name=McCartymainclosing>{{cite web|last=McCarty|first=Maddy|url=https://thefacts.com/news/article_8bb7d704-50a4-5901-8ab1-a754807979a2.html|title=TDCJ main Wayne Scott unit closing|newspaper=[[The Brazosport Facts]]|place=[[Clute, Texas]]|date=2020-10-30|accessdate=2023-02-19}}</ref>