Cotton Plant, Arkansas

About Cotton Plant

Cotton Plant, AR is a tiny community located in eastern Arkansas with an estimated population of 490.

Officially, Cotton Plant is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.04 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 471 residents per square mile.

📰 Cotton Plant News Today

• ASP investigating Cotton Plant shooting that left 1 dead, 2 injured K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas · Aug 3
• What a shrinking Delta town’s struggles tells us about failing water systems Arkansas Times · Feb 25
• Arkansas State Police investigate shooting that left 1 dead, 2 injured in Woodruff County thv11.com · Aug 3
• One Killed, Two Injured in Cotton Plant Shooting NEA Report · Aug 3
• Two people injured in Cotton Plant shooting Monday, authorities say - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · Sep 3

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What Makes Cotton Plant Unique

• The only place in America named Cotton Plant — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern Arkansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Arkansas — one of 625 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Cotton Plant Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cotton Plant

• Cache River National Wildlife Refuge reviews ★
• Cotton Plant City Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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