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We would like to provide the residents of  Cottontown  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Cottontown Home page. The Cottontown Home page provides as much information as possible on Cottontown. Knowing Cottontown’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Cottontown’s Home page, you will also find Cottontown’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Cottontown has a population of 356. 65.2% of Cottontown’s inhabitants are Male, and 34.8 are female. 47.8% of Cottontown is married and 75.1% own their own home. The Average Home price is $255,185. Household median income in Cottontown is $47,917, and the individual median income is $26,250. Cottontown’s Ethnic is the following: White(100%).


Cottontown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sumner and Robertson counties, Tennessee, United States. It was named for Capt. Thomas Cotton, a Revolutionary War veteran from North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, its population was 367. It is located along State Route 25 northwest of neighboring Gallatin.


The area has its own Post Office. The United States Postal Service ZIP code for the Cottontown area is 37048. As one of the first established communities in the state of Tennessee, this unincorporated community has a land area today of over 44 miles and 25,000 acres, containing a mixture of agricultural, institutional, and residential uses to the local residents within the rural community.


The land area located within the borders of Cottontown is 44.0 sq miles. It is located along State Route 25, northwest of Gallatin. Learn more About Cottontown Cottontown was founded in 1795 by Thomas Cotton. Cottontown was settled by pioneer settlers who received land grants from North Carolina to reward their service in the Revolutionary War.


The first family land grant settlers of Cottontown were Cotton, Sutton, Briggance, Strother, Hassell, Cooley, Looney and King (more names may be determined). Cottontown Founding Settlers and Families Today, a few of the pioneering settlers still have decedents in Cottontown. As a reminder of their brave pioneering spirit, the family names are found on tombstones in local cemeteries.


Some cemeteries are easily seen and known; others are hidden amongst the trees. Each tombstone gives evidence they were once here. The beautiful hills and “hollers” they set out to conquer bear their names, as do the streams they got their water and the roads we now travel.


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