Cotton Plant, Missouri
Cotton Plant is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History[]
A post office was established at Cotton Plant in 1875.[2] The community most likely was named for the fact it was a shipping point of cotton.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cotton Plant, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 1 October 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ^ "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
Coordinates: 36°05′24″N 90°05′28″W / 36.09000°N 90.09111°W
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Dunklin County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Southeast Missouri geography stubs