About Blytheville

Did You Know?

• Blytheville was founded by Henry Blythe, a Methodist clergyman, in 1879 and was incorporated in 1889.
• Blytheville was the home of R and B singer Dee Clark and actor George Hamilton.
• Blytheville was the location set in a science fiction story titled, “Chewed Out.”
• Motown Legend, Junior Walker, was born in Blytheville.