Cottonwood, Brazos County, Texas

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Cottonwood, Brazos County, Texas
Ghost town
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Cottonwood
Coordinates: 30°49′44″N96°20′3″W / 30.82889°N 96.33417°W / 30.82889; -96.33417
Country United States
State Texas
County Brazos
Elevation
338 ft (103 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 979
GNIS feature ID1379600 [1]

Cottonwood is a ghost town in Brazos County, in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] It is located within the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area.

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Geography

Cottonwood was located at the intersection of Farm to Market Roads 974 and 2038, 12 mi (19 km) northeast of Bryan in northern Brazos County. [2]

Education

The Cottonwood Baptist Church that was built in 1910 was used as a school and continued to operate into the 1930s. [2] Today, Cottonwood is located within the Bryan Independent School District.

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cottonwood, Brazos County, Texas
  2. 1 2 Jasinski, Laurie E. (July 8, 2005). "Cottonwood, TX (Brazos County)". tshaonline.org.
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