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The colony was named after William Reynolds Dyess, a Mississippi native, and the first Arkansas WPA administrator. Dyess gave the idea of supplying farms to families in poverty to Harry Hopkins, and then named the first "Colonization Project No 1." 16,000 acres in Mississippi County were given to this project for 500 different families to come ...
05-20230. GNIS feature ID. 2406409 [ 2] Dyess is a town in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. The town was founded as Dyess Colony in 1934 as part of the Roosevelt administration's agricultural relief and rehabilitation program. It was the largest agrarian community established by the federal government during the Great Depression.
John R. Cash (born J. R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter. Most of Cash's music contains themes of sorrow, moral tribulation, and redemption, especially songs from the later stages of his career. [ 3][ 4] He was known for his deep, calm, bass-baritone voice, [ a][ 5] the distinctive sound of his ...
I-55 leads north 18 miles (29 km) to Blytheville and south 42 miles (68 km) to West Memphis. U.S. Route 61 is the main road through the center of Osceola, using Keiser Avenue and Walnut Street. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city of Osceola has a total area of 9.4 square miles (24 km 2 ), all land.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States . There are 44 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks. Another two properties were once listed but have been ...
William E. Dyess. William Edwin Dyess (August 9, 1916 – December 22, 1943) was an officer of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. [1] He was captured after the Allied loss at the Battle of Bataan and endured the subsequent Bataan Death March. After a year in captivity, Dyess escaped and spent three months on the run before ...
Summary. Description Johnny Cash Boyhood Home (Dyess, Arkansas).jpg. English: Cash's boyhood home in Dyess, Arkansas, where he lived from the age of three in 1935 until he finished high school in 1950; the property, pictured here in 2021, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Date.
Conway Regional Rehabilitation Hospital - Conway, Arkansas. Cornerstone Specialty Hospital - Little Rock, Arkansas. Crossridge Community Hospital - Wynne, Arkansas. Dallas County Medical Center - Fordyce, Arkansas. De Queen Medical Center - De Queen, Arkansas. Delta Memorial Hospital - Dumas, Arkansas.