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Submitted: 7/16/14 • Approved: 7/16/14 • Last Updated: 7/19/14 • R1022367-G0-S3
Blytheville was founded by Methodist clergyman Henry T. Blythe in 1879. It received a post office in 1879, was incorporated in 1889, and became the county seat for the northern half of Mississippi County (Chickasawba District) in 1901. Blytheville received telephone service and electricity in 1903, and natural gas service in 1950.
Contributed on 7/16/14 by hawkinsdonna
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