| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
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| Blytheville |
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(bl th´v l) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 22,906), seat of Mississippi co., NE Ark., near the Mississippi River; inc. 1891. It is the trading center for a cotton area; soybeans and feed crops also are grown. The city also produces transportation equipment, plastic products, and canned foods. A wildlife refuge is nearby. |
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