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Welcome to Cotton Town ...

Cotton Town is located in Cumberland County<1>.



Cotton Town is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Cotton Town lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Cotton Town: (804)

Communities Also Named Cotton Town ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Cotton Town - they are located in Arkansas (2) and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cotton Town.

Communities near Cotton Town ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cotton Town.

  • Farmville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmville
    • Farmville is located in Prince Edward County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,842 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmville <4>
  • Crewe
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crewe have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crewe
    • Crewe is located in Nottoway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,116 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crewe <4>
  • Dillwyn
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dillwyn have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dillwyn
    • Dillwyn is located in Buckingham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 441 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dillwyn <4>
  • Burkeville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burkeville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burkeville
    • Burkeville is located in Nottoway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burkeville <4>
  • Cumberland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Curdsville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curdsville
    • Curdsville is located in Buckingham County
  • Paineville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paineville
    • Paineville is located in Amelia County
  • Trents Mill
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trents Mill
    • Trents Mill is located in Cumberland County
  • Tuggle
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuggle
    • Tuggle is located in Prince Edward County
  • Clinton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Clinton is located in Cumberland County

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 Cotton Town. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cotton Town.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cotton Town. 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 Cotton Town.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cotton Town. See our Newspapers Page for Cotton Town.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cotton Town ...

Looking for more information about Cotton Town? 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 Cotton Town, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cotton Town.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cotton Town. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Cumberland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cotton Town - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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