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	Helena, Arkansas - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		HELENA, a city and the county-seat of Phillips county, Arkansas, U.S.A., situated on and at the foot of Crowly's Ridge, about 150 ft. above sea-level, in the alluvial bottoms of the Mississippi river, about 65 m.
		It is served by the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley (Illinois Central), the St Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern (Missouri Pacific), the Arkansas Midland, and the Missouri and North Arkansas railways.
		Built in part upon "made land," well protected by levees, and lying within the richest cottonproducing region of the south, the rich timber country of the St Francis river, and the Mississippi "bottom lands," Helena concentrates its economic interests in cotton-compressing and shipping, the manufacture of cotton-seed products, lumbering and wood-working.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Helena%2C_Arkansas (183 words)

	The Civil War in Arkansas - Places \| Helena
		An additional point of interest is the Confederate Cemetery in Helena, which contains the graves of many of the Southern casualties of the battle, as well as the final resting place of one of the South's great generals: Patrick Cleburne, a resident of Helena.
		A good part of Civil War Helena was wiped out when the built and upgraded the levee to help keep the river out of the streets late in the 19th century.
		Be advised that Helena and Phillips County are deep in the Mississippi Delta, and all that implies.
	www.civilwarbuff.org /helena.html (3388 words)

	Encyclopedia article: Helena, Arkansas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Helena is a city located in Phillips County, Arkansas (additional info and facts about Phillips County, Arkansas).
		Helena is located at 34°31'34" North, 90°36'5" West (34.526223, -90.601377).
		Out of the total population, 54.9% of those under the age of 18 and 24.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/he/helena,_arkansas.htm (446 words)

	West Helena, Arkansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		West Helena is a city located in Phillips County, Arkansas.
		West Helena, and its sister city, Helena, located on the Mississippi River, are two of the focal points in the history of the development of the blues.
		The cities will merge effective January 1, 2006, with the merged city to be known officially as Helena-West Helena, Arkansas.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/West_Helena,_Arkansas (485 words)

	Helena, Phillips County
		The assault was a belated attempt to relieve Union pressure on Vicksburg by recapturing the Mississippi River town from Federal forces that had occupied the enclave in July 1862, and were using it as a supply depot for the siege of Vicksburg.
		The Battle of Helena was a futile and ultimately pointless undertaking on the part of the Confederate command in Arkansas.
		The Battle of Helena, designated as one of the Civil War's 384 principal battlefields by the Civil War Sites Advisory Commission in 1993, is nationally significant because it had decisive influence on the Vicksburg campaign as well as a direct impact on the course of the Civil War.
	www.nps.gov /vick/camptrail/sites/Arkansas-sites/Helena,Ark.htm (971 words)

	Helena Arkansas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Helena Arkansas is a poor city, but it wasn't always so poor.
		Helena has a good cotton trade; handles from forty to sixty thousand bales annually; she has a large lumber and grain commerce; has a foundry; oil mills, machine shops and wagon factories--in brief has $1,000,000 invested in manufacturing industries." Fifteen years after the Civil War Mark Twain was describing one of Arkansas' most prosperous cities.
		Helena is also host to the Delta Culture Center which is located in the city's restored train depot.
	users.stlcc.edu /jangert/helena/helena.html (1577 words)

	Helena, AR - Arkansas Florists, buy flowers from your local full service retail flower shops and florist serving Helena ...
		Helena, Arkansas Florists have been brought to you by Flower Shop Network, a directory of United States and Canadian florists.
		It is vitally important that you provide Helena, Arkansas Florists with accurate, detailed information regarding the name and address of the person to whom you are sending flowers.
		When placing an order for Delivery in Helena, Arkansas, it is usually wise to keep the order simple, the less specific you are in your request, the less room for error.
	www.flowershopnetwork.com /directory/ArkansasFlorists/Helena.php (858 words)

	Helena Arkansas attractions lodging restaurants events & discounts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Overcast, 64°F. Helena, located where Crowley's Ridge meets the Mississippi River, was an important early river port through which the agricultural wealth of Arkansas's eastern Delta region flowed.
		Helena contributed seven generals to the Confederacy, three of whom are buried in the town's Confederate Cemetery.
		Other Helena attractions include a large collection of antebellum and Victorian homes, including three that operate as bed and breakfast inns and the 1896 Queen Anne Pillow-Thompson House, which is open for tours.
	www.arkansas.com /city-listings/city_detail/city/Helena (274 words)

	CNN - 3 firefighters killed in Arkansas chemical plant blaze - May 8, 1997
		WEST HELENA, Arkansas (CNN) -- Three firefighters died fighting a raging fire as a plume of fl, "very toxic" smoke covered this small Mississippi River town, forcing hundreds of people to leave their homes and businesses.
		The city's regional hospital, Helena Regional Medical Center, was evacuated because of the fumes.
		Others in Helena and West Helena, with populations totaling about 18,000, were told to stay inside and shut their windows and doors.
	www.cnn.com /US/9705/08/chem.explosion (605 words)

	Helena Quadrangle NURE HSSR Study
		The analytical and site location data for all Arkansas sediment and water samples were released as separate files in the Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas Data Report [GJBX-104(82)].
		The data in the NEW-FORMAT NURE data files consist of Helena quadrangle records from the Arkansas portion of the Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas GJBX-104(82) Data Report combined with records from the ORGDP Ardmore, McAlester, Little Rock, and Helena Quadrangles GJBX-70(82) Data Report.
		Sample coverage in the Helena quadrangle is limited to the Cleveland, Jefferson, and Lonoke Counties in Arkansas.
	pubs.usgs.gov /of/1997/ofr-97-0492/quad/q_helena.htm (1476 words)

	Helena, Arkansas (AR) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, sex ...
		Back to Helena, AR housing info, Phillips County, Arkansas, AR smaller cities, AR small cities, All Cities.
		The ratio of number of residents in Helena to the number of sex offenders is 790 to 1.
		Helena, Arkansas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
	www.city-data.com /city/Helena-Arkansas.html (1230 words)

	Helena Arkansas Resource Guide, City or community of Helena, Arkansas Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, ...
		The population of Helena is approximately 7,491 (1990).
		The distance from Helena to Washington DC is 848 miles.
		Helena is positioned 34.52 degrees north of the equator and 90.60 degrees west of the prime meridian.
	www.usacitiesonline.com /arcountyhelena.htm (233 words)

	Delta Cultural center offers these Links of Interest for Arkansas and the preservation of arkansas history
		The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program identifies, evaluates, registers, and preserves Arkansas's historic and cultural resources and seeks to instill a preservation ethic in future generations of Arkansans.
		The Arkansas Chapter of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS) was founded in 1997 by a group of individuals dedicated to preserving and sharing genealogical and historical research techniques, conducting educational programs and preparing exhibits.
		The Arkansas Museums Association is an organization of museums and museum personnel dedicated to the promotion of professional standards in Arkansas museums, the encouragement of interaction between members and the development of public support for and interest in Arkansas Museums.
	www.deltaculturalcenter.com /links (880 words)

	Charlotte.com - Your Guide to Charlotte
		The Delta Bridge Project: This is a long-term plan to restore Phillips County (Arkansas) to prosperity.
		A group of citizens have joined Southern, Arkansas State University, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Delta State University and others in task force meetings throughout 2004.
		Delta College Preparatory School: Southern also arranged $2.4 million in financing for constructing a new building in downtown Helena, Arkansas for the Delta College Preparatory School, a Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) School for low performing students.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=charlotte.story&STORY=/www/story/01-19-2005/0002863277&EDATE=WED+Jan+19+2005,+11:45+AM (668 words)

	Helena and Its Siginficance To the Civil War
		Helena was also a great place for the Union to have control over during the civil war.
		Helena and the U.S. Helena was a contributer to many things in Arkansas because of it was the on;y seaport that Arkansas had, but good things from Helena didn't go solely to Arkansas.
		Helena was the home of seven Confederate generals in that contributed greatly to the Civil War.
	asms.k12.ar.us /armem/ford (1760 words)

	Helena, Arkansas: Main Street of the Blues : Find information on permanent and temporary Delta Cultural museum exhibits
		Helena, Arkansas: Main Street of the Blues focuses on the important part Helena played in the evolvement of blues music.
		Helena, Arkansas: Main Street of the Blues features a wide variety of artifacts, many of which have never been displayed for public view.
		Helena, Arkansas: Main Street of the Blues is on display at the Delta Cultural Center's Visitors Center through April 2007.
	www.deltaculturalcenter.com /exhibitions/blues.asp (275 words)

	Civil War - Battle Of Helena, AR
		Civil War - Battle Of Helena, AR In January 1863, Thomas A. Moore had written to his wife Clarrisa (Pilcher) from Helena, Arkansas.
		Prior to the war, Helena had been a busy agricultural and commercial center on the Mississippi River with a population of just over a thousand citizens, but in July of 1862 it had been taken over and remained occupied by Union troops under the command of Major General Samuel Curtis.
		The 33rd Missouri was camped near the river bank, and opposite of Helena was a crooked bayou reaching from the Coldwater called the Yazoo Pass.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~sunnyann/helena.html (1523 words)

	Civil War Arkansas - Helena
		Felled timbers obstructing the road forced the cavalrymen to dismount and advance on foot to be halted by the 29th Iowa and guns of Battery A. On CSA General Holmes' orders, Marmaduke withdrew his command at 11 A.M. with 67 casualties
		Thwarted by the strength of the Union defenses, manned by the 43rd Indiana, the 33rd and 35th Missouri, and the 33rd Iowa, Fagan's brigade retreated at 11 A.M. along the Upper Little Rock Road.
		About 250 men of the 37th Arkansas were captured after failing to receive the signal to withdraw.
	www.civilwaralbum.com /misc/helena2.htm (509 words)

	Helena Arkansas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Helena is the seat of Phillips County Arkansas.
		Helena has a few more Victorian era homes you can visit.
		The Galilee Missionary Baptist Church in residential Helena.
	users.stlcc.edu /jangert/helena/photos.html (107 words)

	The Forgotten Battle: Helena, Arkansas - July 4th, 1863 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Perhaps the reason for this slight is because many considered the battle at Helena, Arkansas a part of the Vicksburg Campaign or its outcome insignificant in the overall scheme of things.
		The port city of Helena, Arkansas is seventy miles downriver from Memphis, and two-hundred and thirty miles above Vicksburg, where the base of Crowley's Ridge meets the Mississippi River.
		But if you happen to visit Helena, Arkansas, you will definitely want to wander through their historic Confederate cemetary, where you will find casualties of the battle along with the gravesite of Confederate general, Patrick R. Cleburne; and where you will find the only granite monuments to the other "Fourth of July" battle.
	www.civilwarweb.com /articles/07-99/helena.htm (2782 words)

	Helena, Arkansas Public Relations Firms - Publicity Firm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Here are the most recent Helena, Arkansas pr firm vendors that have requested a listing on Marketingtool.com.
		This Helena, Arkansas pr firm featured listing has received 104 unique visitors in the past three months.
		Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Helena publicity firm featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
	www.marketingtool.com /channel/pr/b.461.g.7942.html (359 words)

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		Helena Chemical will keep the public informed of the site and protect the public through restricted access of the contamination in the ditches.
		He stated that there were two chemical complexes in the West Helena area that needed to be moved ten miles away to the slack water harbor.
		Helena Chemical Company, Docket No. 97-001-EO Shannon made a motion to adopt and affirm, without modification Order No. 3, entered on December 11, 1997 in Docket No. 97-001-EO and Hill seconded the motion.
	www.adeq.state.ar.us /ftproot/Pub/commission/minutes/1998-01-23_Commission_Meeting_Minutes.txt (1321 words)

	Helena, Arkansas AR, city profile (Phillips County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Helena is a city in Phillips County, in the West Helena metro area.
		Helena occupies one of the prettiest situations on the river.
		“ Helena occupies one of the prettiest situations on the river.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=11539 (605 words)

	West Helena Drug Rehab West Helena, Arkansas AR Drug Rehab Alcohol Treatment Drug Treatment Centers Drug Rehabilitation ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		West Helena, AR, population 8,689, is located in Arkansas's Phillips county, about 53.4 miles from Memphis and 94.7 miles from Little Rock.
		It is not unusual for many of the drug rehab centers in West Helena, Arkansas to have aftercare or a follow-up program in addition to their initial rehab program.
		A significant portion of the violent crimes in Arkansas are directly associated with distribution and abuse of crack cocaine in both the inner city and rural areas.
	www.drug-rehabs.org /Arkansas-West_Helena-drug-rehab.htm (5815 words)

	Helena, Arkansas site photos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The mansion was once the home of James C. Tappan, one of seven Confederate generals from Helena.
		Union troops used it as their local headquarters during the occupation and it is believed that General William T. Sherman quartered in it while in the area
		Fort Curtis named for the Union general in command at the time of construction, was one of five fortified positions which enabled Union soldiers to repulse a Confederate attack on July 4, 1863, designed to recapture the city and relieve the siege at Vicksburg.
	www.civilwaralbum.com /misc/helena.htm (200 words)

	keysbatt
		The Helena Artillery was closely associated with Colonel Patrick R. Cleburne’s 1st Regiment Arkansas State Troops (later redesignated 15th Arkansas Infantry), and a number of transfers took place between the two units.
		Later, the Helena Artillery was augmented by transfers from various Alabama, Missouri and Tennessee regiments, and by conscripts recruited in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and Tennessee.
		Private—Enlisted at Cherokee Point, Arkansas, July 22, 1861; left as nurse for J. Matlock, who was wounded by the enemy at Blue Springs on August 27, 1863; present, October 31, 1863; absent, in hospital, wounded, June 30, 1864; surrendered at Macon, Georgia, April 20, 1865; took oath of allegiance at Chattanooga, Tennessee, May 6, 1865.
	www.couchgenweb.com /civilwar/keysbatt.html (5412 words)

	Delta blues – blues music history – delta culture
		The Delta Cultural Center, located in historic downtown Helena, Arkansas, is a museum dedicated to the history of the Arkansas Delta.
		It is the mission of the Delta Cultural Center to preserve, interpret and present the cultural heritage of this legendary 27-county region.
		The Delta Cultural Center, located in historic downtown Helena, Arkansas, is a Delta blues museum dedicated to the blues music history and culture of the Arkansas Delta.
	www.deltaculturalcenter.com (454 words)

	Helena (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Arkansas A.B.A.T.E. Organization recently granted its latest district a charter at its July quarterly meeting held in Pine Bluff.
		ABATE is an acronym for Arkansas Bikers Aimed Towards Education.
		Its mission is to preserve the freedom of the road by creating a brotherhood of motorcyclists united to promote safety, fair legislation, and education of both the rider and the public.
	www.wildhogmusic.org /abate (241 words)

	Helena - Traveler Reviews - The Edwardian Inn in Helena, AR . . . Do It!! - TripAdvisor
		Helena: Edwardian Inn/Allin House: "The Edwardian Inn in Helena, AR.
		He can certainly recommend some sites within a few miles of Helena though that are guaranteed to make your visit a memorable one.
		Helena is NOT a major hub of people activity.
	www.tripadvisor.com /ShowUserReviews-g31662-r3373334-Helena_Arkansas.html (1092 words)

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