Cottontown, Tennessee

Cottontown, Tennessee
Cottontown, Tennessee
Coordinates: 36°27′05″N 86°32′17″W / 36.45139°N 86.53806°W / 36.45139; -86.53806
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountySumner, Robertson
Founded1795
Named afterCapt. Thomas Cotton (1748-1795)
Area
  Total
3.51 sq mi (9.09 km2)
  Land3.51 sq mi (9.09 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
571 ft (174 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
397
  Density113.11/sq mi (43.67/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code615
GNIS feature ID1281368

Cottontown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Sumner and Robertson counties, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 370. It is located along State Route 25, northwest of neighboring Gallatin. Cottontown has a post office with ZIP code 37048.