Cotton Plant is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
History
A post office was established at Cotton Plant in 1875. The community was most likely named due to its role as a shipping point for cotton.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cotton Plant, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 1, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
- "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
Municipalities and communities of Dunklin County, Missouri, United States | ||
---|---|---|
County seat: Kennett | ||
Cities | ||
Village | ||
Townships | ||
CDPs | ||
Other communities | ||
Ghost towns | ||
Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
36°05′24″N 90°05′28″W / 36.09000°N 90.09111°W / 36.09000; -90.09111
This Dunklin County, Missouri state location article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |