Diamond Farms, on Robertsville Road south of Gray Summit, is seen on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. L.B. Eckelkamp Jr., owner of Diamond Farms and CEO of the Franklin County-based Bank of Washington, requested Franklin County to rezone his farmland to accommodate plans to build a data center. The Shaw Nature Reserve is pictured to the east of Robertsville Road.
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Diamond Farms, on Robertsville Road south of Gray Summit, is seen on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. L.B. Eckelkamp Jr., owner of Diamond Farms and CEO of the Franklin County-based Bank of Washington, requested Franklin County to rezone his farmland to accommodate plans to build a data center. The Shaw Nature Reserve is pictured to the east of Robertsville Road.
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