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Cottonville, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35°11′55″N 80°11′23″W / 35.19861°N 80.18972°W / 35.19861; -80.18972
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Cottonville, North Carolina
Cottonville, North Carolina is located in North Carolina
Cottonville, North Carolina
Cottonville, North Carolina
Cottonville, North Carolina is located in the United States
Cottonville, North Carolina
Cottonville, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°11′55″N 80°11′23″W / 35.19861°N 80.18972°W / 35.19861; -80.18972
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyStanly
Elevation
420 ft (130 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code704
GNIS feature ID1019801[1]

Cottonville is an unincorporated community in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States.[1]

Richardson Creek flows three miles southeast of Cottonville.

An EF1 tornado struck Cottonville on May 11, 2019. Several trees were snapped or uprooted in and around the community.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Cottonville, North Carolina". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office in Raleigh, North Carolina (2019). North Carolina Event Report: EF1 Tornado (Report). National Centers for Environmental Information. Retrieved December 26, 2019.