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Franklin County Jail
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National Register of Historic Places

Franklin County Jail

Also known as Yates,Mckenzie & Yates, P.A. Law Office

Ozark’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jun 23, 1982; only 369 of Arkansas’s 2,806 listings are older
Listed 1982Ozark

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Franklin County Jail

Franklin County Jail, at 3rd and River Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 23, 1982: the first place in Ozark to be listed. Only 369 of Arkansas’s 2,806 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isListed on the NRHP in Arkansas. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

3rd and River Sts., Ozark · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Franklin County Jail

Is Franklin County Jail on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 23, 1982 (Register number 82002114).

Is Franklin County Jail a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Arkansas has 20 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Franklin County Jail?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.