Cotton Town, Pennsylvania
Cotton Town, Pennsylvania | |
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Cotton Town | |
Coordinates: 40°16′46″N 78°28′51″W / 40.27944°N 78.48083°WCoordinates: 40°16′46″N 78°28′51″W / 40.27944°N 78.48083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Blair |
Township | Greenfield |
Area | |
• Total | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
• Land | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,260 ft (380 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 16625 (Claysburg) |
Area code(s) | 814/582 |
FIPS code | 42-16432 |
GNIS feature ID | 2805479[2] |
Clappertown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
The CDP is in southern Blair County, in the southeast part of Greenfield Township. It is in the valley of Smoky Run, at the intersection of Cottontown/Lower Claar Road with Pine Hollow/Schellsburg Road. It is 2 miles (3 km) southwest of Claysburg via Pine Hollow Road. Altoona is 20 miles (32 km) to the north. Smoky Run is a southeast-flowing tributary of Beaverdam Creek, one of the headwaters of the Frankstown Branch of the Juniata River, part of the Susquehanna River watershed.
References[]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
- ^ a b "Clappertown Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
Categories:
- Census-designated places in Blair County, Pennsylvania
- Census-designated places in Pennsylvania
- Western Pennsylvania geography stubs