Article: Calvin King. (of Arkansas Land and Farm Development Corp.) (company profile)

CALVIN KING

Going to see Calvin King isn't like visiting many business executives. There's no elevator to an upper floor, no spacious office, no lunch at a trendy restaurant. You turn off Interstate 40 at Brinkley and head north on Highway 49 to the tiny community of Fargo. A sign indicates Arkansas Land and Farm Development Corporation. The arrow points east down a road with potholes on the way to becoming swimming pools if this rain continues.

Finally, there it is: a cluster of brick buildings, once a correctional facility for girls on the site of the old Fargo Agricultural School. A swamp across the way seems to be slowly engulfing the place. ...

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