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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. It was the boyhood home of country singer Johnny Cash.
In March 1935, when American musician Johnny Cash was three years old, the family settled in Dyess, Arkansas, a New Deal colony of the Franklin Roosevelt administration. . Dyess Colony was founded in Mississippi county in 1934 to give poor families a chance to work land that they had a chance to o
Johnny Cash! The Man, His World, His Music is a 1969 American musical documentary film. The film examines Cash as he visits various locations in 1968, including his hometown of Dyess, Arkansas (in one scene, he plays the song "Busted" on acoustic guitar inside his abandoned childhood home).
Born on April 5, 1940, in Dyess, Ark., he was one of seven children in his family, including Johnny Cash and artist Joanne Cash. After high school, he enlisted in the military and went on to work ...
Born to Carrie Cloveree and Ray Cash on April 5, 1940, in Dyess, Arkansas, Cash was one of seven children, with siblings including artist Joanne Cash and “I Walk the Line” singer Johnny Cash ...
Johnny Cash's boyhood home in Dyess was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on May 2, 2018, as "Farm No. 266, Johnny Cash Boyhood Home." [ 27 ] The Arkansas Country Music Awards honored Johnny Cash's legacy with the Lifetime Achievement award on June 3, 2018.
Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Rosanne Cash, Tara Cash Schwoebel, and Kathy Cash-Tittle attending the unveiling of Johnny Cash’s statue at the U.S. Capitol, Washington, in September 2024.
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