Cotton Belt, Arkansas

Cotton Belt is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Arkansas, in the United States.[1]

Cotton Belt has been noted for its unusual place name.[2] Cotton Belt is named for the St. Louis Southwestern Railway's nickname which is "Cotton Belt". The mainline of that railroad passed just east of Cotton Belt, Arkansas.

See also

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cotton Belt, Arkansas
  2. ↑ Thompson, George E. (1 July 2009). You Live Where?: Interesting and Unusual Facts about where We Live. iUniverse. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-4401-3421-0.

Coordinates: 36°05′35″N 90°27′42″W / 36.09306°N 90.46167°W / 36.09306; -90.46167


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