Welcome to Cottonwood Estates ...
Cottonwood Estates is located in Shasta County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Cottonwood Estates: Cottonwood Ests.
Cottonwood Estates is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Cottonwood Estates lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Cottonwood Estates: 530 & 837<3>
Communities Also Named Cottonwood Estates ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Cottonwood Estates - they are located in Tennessee and Utah.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cottonwood Estates.
Communities near Cottonwood Estates ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cottonwood Estates.
- Redding
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Red Bluff
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Anderson
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Anderson is located in Shasta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anderson
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,565 people
- Former name for Anderson:
- American Ranch
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anderson <4>
- Balls Ferry ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
- Balls Ferry is located in Shasta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Balls Ferry
- Battle Creek ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Battle Creek is located in Shasta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battle Creek
- Clarkville ‑ Historic
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Clarkville is located in Shasta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkville
- Hooker
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Hooker is located in Tehama County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooker
- Happy Valley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Happy Valley is located in Shasta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Valley
- Former name for Happy Valley:
- Oak
- Latona ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Latona is located in Shasta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latona
- Former name for Latona:
- New Town
- Olinda
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Olinda is located in Shasta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olinda
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cottonwood Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cottonwood Estates.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cottonwood Estates. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cottonwood Estates.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cottonwood Estates. See our Newspapers Page for Cottonwood Estates.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cottonwood Estates ...
Looking for more information about Cottonwood Estates? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Cottonwood Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cottonwood Estates.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Shasta, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cottonwood Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 530 code has been Overlayed with the 837 area code. New phone numbers in the Cottonwood Estates area will be assigned with one of these codes: 530 or 837. As a result, placing a call in the Cottonwood Estates area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |