Cotton Town, Pennsylvania

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Cotton Town, Pennsylvania
Cotton Town is located in Pennsylvania
Cotton Town
Cotton Town
Coordinates: 40°16′46″N 78°28′51″W / 40.27944°N 78.48083°W / 40.27944; -78.48083Coordinates: 40°16′46″N 78°28′51″W / 40.27944°N 78.48083°W / 40.27944; -78.48083
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBlair
TownshipGreenfield
Area
 • Total0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
 • Land0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,260 ft (380 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
16625 (Claysburg)
Area code(s)814/582
FIPS code42-16432
GNIS feature ID2805479[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[]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Clappertown Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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