The History of Puxico
Goodspeed's History of Southeast Missouri, 1888
| Puxico is a flourishing new town in the northern part of Stoddard County, on the Cape Girardeau Southwestern Railroad. It was located in 1883 and incorporated as a village in 1884. It now has a population of 400 or 500. This rapid growth is due mainly to its position in the center of the large timber industry of T.J. Moss, the largest tie-contractor |