Cash Swamp Natural Area
DUNKLIN 32 Cash Swamp
Tupelo and Cypress swamp at Cash Swamp Natural Area
Cash Swamp Natural Area
Beaver activity at Cash Swamp Natural Area
A 310-acre portion of the Ben Cash Memorial Conservation Area northwest of Senath off Hwy A in Sections 29 and 32, T18N, R8E, Kennett 7.5 min. topographic map. Access is by boat from the access site in the northeast corner of the area. This area is low and wet. Designated April 16, 1975.
Natural Features
A high-quality remnant of tupelo-cypress bottomland forest with flora and fauna typical of the Mississippi Lowlands Natural Division. River otters and swamp rabbits occur here. Cash Swamp Natural Area is owned by the Department of Conservation. For further information contact the Wildlife District Supervisor, Southeast District Office, 2302 County Park Drive, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701, phone 573/290-5736.
