Helena is the eastern portion of Helena–West Helena, Arkansas, a city in Phillips County, Arkansas, located on the west bank of the Mississippi River....
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Helena–West Helena (listen; /ˈhɛlənə/) is the county seat of and the largest city within Phillips County, Arkansas, United States. The current city was...
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West Helena is the western portion of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, a city in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, this portion...
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census, the population was 16,568. The county seat is Helena–West Helena. Phillips County is Arkansas's seventh (7th) county, formed on May 1, 1820. It was...
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The Battle of Helena was fought on July 4, 1863, near Helena, Arkansas, during the American Civil War. Union troops captured the city in July 1862, and...
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Alabama Helena, Arkansas Battle of Helena, July 4, 1863, during the American Civil War Helena, California Helena, Georgia Helena, Louisiana Helena Township...
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Rogerline Johnson (category People from Helena, Arkansas)
Columbus, Arkansas – 1996 in Helena, Arkansas) was an American photographer, best known for his photos of African-American life in the Arkansas Delta in...
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advertising the King Biscuit brand of baking flour on radio station KFFA in Helena, Arkansas, with Lockwood. The program's sponsor, Max Moore, began billing Miller...
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Special routes of U.S. Route 49 (redirect from U.S. Route 49 Business (Helena-West Helena, Arkansas))
in Phillips County. The route's northern terminus is at US 49 in Helena-West Helena. It runs south as Sebastian Street and splits into two divided one-way...
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Blytheville, Arkansas Harris Hospital - Newport, Arkansas Helena Regional Medical Center - Helena, Arkansas Howard Memorial Hospital - Nashville, Arkansas Izard...
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pronunciation /ˈhɛlɪnə/ HEL-i-nə, after Helena, Arkansas, a town on the Mississippi River. While the name "Helena" won, the pronunciation varied until approximately...
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County)". Encyclopedia of Arkansas. Retrieved July 14, 2022. "Helena-West Helena (Phillips County)". Encyclopedia of Arkansas. Retrieved July 22, 2022...
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The Helena–West Helena School District is a school district headquartered in Helena–West Helena, Arkansas, United States. The district is one of three...
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Conway Twitty (category People from Helena, Arkansas)
actor Harold Lloyd. The Jenkins family moved to Helena, Arkansas, when Jenkins was 10 years old. In Helena, Jenkins performed on radio when he was 10, and...
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Patrick Cleburne (category People from Helena, Arkansas)
brothers and a sister. After spending a short time in Ohio, he settled in Helena, Arkansas, where he was employed as a pharmacist and was readily accepted into...
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Delta Cultural Center (redirect from Helena Depot)
Delta Cultural Center in downtown Helena, Arkansas, is a cultural center and museum of the Department of Arkansas Heritage. It is dedicated to preserving...
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King Biscuit Blues Festival (redirect from Arkansas Blues and Heritage Festival)
Biscuit Blues Festival is an annual, multi-day blues festival, held in Helena, Arkansas, United States. The name of the festival comes from King Biscuit Time...
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Mary Lambert (director) (category People from Helena, Arkansas)
and feature films, mainly in the horror genre. Lambert was born in Helena, Arkansas, the daughter of Martha Kelly and Jordan Bennett Lambert III, a rice...
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fortifications that were built in Helena (present-day Helena-West Helena), Arkansas. The earthworks were hastily erected in 1863 by Federal occupation...
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The Helena Bridge is a cantilever bridge carrying U.S. Route 49 across the Mississippi River between Helena, Arkansas and Lula, Mississippi. The main...
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Bankroll Freddie (category People from Helena, Arkansas)
Music and Motown Records. Gladney was born in Helena, Arkansas. His mom moved with him to Conway, Arkansas after his cousin was shot and killed in 2009...
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The Faust House is a historic house at 114 Richmond Hill in West Helena, Arkansas. It is a single-story wood-frame structure, finished in brick. It has...
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Robert Lockwood Jr. (category People from Helena, Arkansas)
with Little Walter. Lockwood was born in Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, a hamlet west of Helena. He was one of two children born to Robert Lockwood Sr. and...
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The Arkansas Delta is one of the six natural regions of the state of Arkansas. Willard B. Gatewood Jr., author of The Arkansas Delta: Land of Paradox,...
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John Hanks Alexander (category People from Helena, Arkansas)
Helena and acquired property there. He later became the first black Justice of the Peace in Arkansas and represented Phillips County in the Arkansas House...
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James Camp Tappan (category People from Helena, Arkansas)
1825 – March 19, 1906) was an American lawyer from Helena who served as the 31st speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1897 to 1899. A member...
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least part of his decision, Davis withdrew his ironclads upriver to Helena, Arkansas. Farragut's ships also withdrew at this time, escorting the transports...
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U.S. Route 49 (redirect from U.S. Route 49 (Arkansas))
and crosses the Mississippi River using the Helena Bridge where it enters Arkansas near the town of Helena. In May 2005 portions of extant US 49E were...
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William K. Sebastian (category People from Helena, Arkansas)
1865) was an American politician, judge, and lawyer from Helena, Arkansas. He represented Arkansas as a United States Senator, from 1848 to 1861. Sebastian...
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Community College of the University of Arkansas (PCC) is a public community college in Helena-West Helena, Arkansas. The college enrolls 2,350 students (64%...
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