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Appalachian Rekindling Project Land Acquisition

Sector: Community Development • Location: Roxana, Kentucky, United States

Source: Appalachian Voices

Project
Completed

The Appalachian Rekindling Project (ARP) has acquired a 63-acre plot of land within the designated boundaries of a proposed federal prison in Letcher County, Kentucky. This acquisition aims to restore the land through Indigenous practices and provide an alternative to incarceration, contrasting with the Federal Bureau of Prisons' plans for a new facility.

Status
Closed
Sector
Community Development
Location
Roxana, Kentucky, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Appalachian Voices

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The project “Appalachian Rekindling Project Land Acquisition” is an infrastructure initiative in the Community Development sector, located in Roxana, Kentucky, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Appalachian Voices.

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2026-07-22

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The Appalachian Rekindling Project (ARP) has acquired a 63-acre plot of land within the designated boundaries of a proposed federal prison in Letcher County, Kentucky. This acquisition aims to restore the land through Indigenous practices and provide an alternative to incarceration, contrasting with the Federal Bureau of Prisons' plans for a new facility.

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Community Development

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Kentucky

City

Roxana

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Appalachian Voices

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2025-02-14

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