Cottontown, Tennessee
Cottontown, Tennessee | |
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  Cottontown, Tennessee | |
| Coordinates: 36°27′05″N 86°32′17″W / 36.45139°N 86.53806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Sumner |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.498 sq mi (9.06 km2) |
| • Land | 3.498 sq mi (9.06 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 367 |
| • Density | 100/sq mi (41/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 615 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1281368[3] |
Cottontown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States. It was named for Capt. Thomas Cotton, a Revolutionary War veteran from North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, its population was 367.[2] It is located along State Route 25 northwest of neighboring Gallatin. The area has its own Post Office. The United States Postal Service ZIP code for the Cottontown area is 37048.
Notable Mentions
- King Homestead Historic homeplace is located in Cottontown just off of Hwy 25.
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ^ "Cottontown". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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