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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Phillips_County,_ArkansasPhillips County, Arkansas - Wikipedia

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   Phillips County is Arkansas's seventh (7th) county, formed on May 1, 1820. It was named for Sylvanus Phillips, the area's first-known white or European-American settler; he was elected as representative to the first Territorial Legislature of the Arkansas Territory.

2. encyclopediaofarkansas.net › phillips-county-797Phillips County - Encyclopedia of Arkansas

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   Sep 3, 2024 · Phillips County is part of the Delta region of Arkansas. Located where the St. Francis River empties into the Mississippi River, its significance touches on nearly every aspect of the state’s history. In the twentieth century, Phillips County was known for devastating flooding, harsh racial confrontations, and the development of blues music.

   • County Seat: Helena-West Helena
   • Parent County: Arkansas

   • Established: May 1, 1820
   • Region: Southeast

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4. portal.arkansas.gov › counties › phillipsPhillips - Arkansas.gov

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   Home » Counties » Phillips. Phone: 870-338-5500. Address: 600 Cherry Street Helena-West Helena, AR 72342.

5. www.arcounties.org › counties › phillipsPhillips | Association of Arkansas Counties

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   Phillips County was formed on May 1, 1820, by the Territorial Legislature, and was named for Sylvanus Phillips, the area’s first-known white settler and representative to the first Territorial Legislature. The county seat is Helena. The landscape of Phillips County is rich, flat, delta farmland.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Helena,_ArkansasHelena, Arkansas - Wikipedia

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   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. It was founded in 1833 by Nicholas Rightor and is named after the daughter of Sylvanus Phillips, an early settler of Phillips County and the namesake of Phillips County.

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   Phillips County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas, in what is known as the Arkansas Delta along the Mississippi River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,568. [1] The county seat is Helena-West Helena. [2] It was founded on May 1, 1820.

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   Where is Phillips County Arkansas?

   • Phillips County is a county located in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Arkansas, in what is known as the Arkansas Delta along the Mississippi River. As of the 2020 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.

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   What is Phillips County Arkansas known for?

   • Phillips County is part of the Delta region of Arkansas. Located where the St. Francis River empties into the Mississippi River, its significance touches on nearly every aspect of the state’s history. In the twentieth century, Phillips County was known for devastating flooding, harsh racial confrontations, and the development of blues music.

   Phillips County - Encyclopedia of Arkansas

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   How did Phillips County get its name?

   • The Arkansas territorial legislature established Phillips County out of Arkansas County on May 1, 1820, naming it for the early settler, who also was a member of the first territorial legislature. The county was laid out and surveyed by Nicholas Rightor the following year.

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   Is Phillips County a black County?

   • For the period 2000–2009, the Helena-West Helena statistical area lost 20.89% of its population, the largest decline of any statistical area in the country. As a majority-black county, Phillips County is strongly Democratic. It has voted for the Democratic presidential candidate in all but two elections in the last century.

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9. data.census.gov › profile › Phillips_CountyPhillips County, Arkansas - Census Bureau Profile

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   Phillips County, Arkansas has 690.4 square miles of land area and is the 30th largest county in Arkansas by total area. Topics in the Phillips County, Arkansas data profile include: Populations and People; Income and Poverty; Education; Employment; Housing; Health; Business and Economy; Families and Living Arrangements; Race and Ethnicity