Grimes Unit

GRIMES UNIT is a maximum-security state prison in Newport, AR, in Jackson County. It has a rated capacity of 1,012 and a reported population of 1,089 (about 108% of capacity).

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About Grimes Unit

  • Type: State prison
  • Address: 300 Corrections Drive, Newport, AR 72112
  • County: Jackson County
  • Phone: (870) 523-5877
  • Capacity: 1,012

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