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Franklin County Prison Project

Sector: Commercial • Location: Arkansas, United States

Source: Axios

Project
Planned

The proposed prison in Franklin County aims to address the state's prison overcrowding by building a 3,000-bed facility. It is expected to be one of the largest investments in recent state history, with costs projected to be close to $1 billion or more.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Commercial, Government
Location
Arkansas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Axios

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The project “Franklin County Prison Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Arkansas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Axios.

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The proposed prison in Franklin County aims to address the state's prison overcrowding by building a 3,000-bed facility. It is expected to be one of the largest investments in recent state history, with costs projected to be close to $1 billion or more.

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United States of America (USA)

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Arkansas

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Commercial, Government

Article published date

2025-04-26

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