Caruth, Missouri

Caruth is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

[1] The community is on Missouri Route Y approximately 6.5 miles south of Kennett and 3.5 miles east of Senath on Missouri Route P. The community of Cotton Plant is three miles south on Route Y.

[3] The founder gave the community the last name of a personal acquaintance, one Mr. Caruth, a businessman from St.

[4] A post office called Caruth was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1913.

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