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.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Coordinates: 36°05′24″N 90°05′28″W / 36.09000°N 90.09111°W
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