Cottonville, North Carolina

Cottonville, North Carolina
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

  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.