Cottonwood Point, Missouri

Cottonwood Point is a census-designated place in Pemiscot County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

[1] The community is on the west bank of the Mississippi River with Heloise, Tennessee lying one mile across the river to the southeast.

[2] A post office called Cottonwood Point was established in 1853, and remained in operation until 1912.

[3] The community was named for a grove of cottonwood trees near the original town site.

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