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Dyess Colony was founded in Mississippi county in 1934 to give poor families a chance to work land that they had a chance to own. [3] 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 ...
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.
The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.20. In the city, the age distribution of the population shows 29.4% under the age of 18, 11.0% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.2 males.
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 ...
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.
The 475,000-square-foot addition would also increase the hospital's capacity to 436 beds. The new building is expected to open in 2028. The proposal called for demolishing two buildings, (which ...
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 ...
Fidelity’s 2023 Retiree Health Care Cost Estimate found that people who retire at 65 can expect to spend $157,500, on average, for health care and medical expenses throughout their retirement ...