Cottonville, North Carolina Explained

Official Name:Cottonville, North Carolina
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:North Carolina#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:North Carolina
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Stanly
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:420
Coordinates:35.1986°N -80.1897°W
Area Code:704
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1019801

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

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.[1]

Notes and References

  1. National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office in Raleigh, North Carolina. North Carolina Event Report: EF1 Tornado. National Centers for Environmental Information. 2019. December 26, 2019.