Tapoco, North Carolina
Tapoco, North Carolina | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Tapoco, North Carolina Tapoco, North Carolina | |
Coordinates: 35°26′36″N 83°56′13″W / 35.44333°N 83.93694°WCoordinates: 35°26′36″N 83°56′13″W / 35.44333°N 83.93694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Graham |
Elevation | 1,171 ft (357 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 828 |
GNIS feature ID | 995845[1] |
Tapoco is an unincorporated community in Graham County, North Carolina, United States. Tapoco is located on U.S. Route 129 near the Little Tennessee River, 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Robbinsville. Named for the acronym of the former Tallassee Power Company, Tapoco had a post office until it closed on October 26, 1995.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Tapoco". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
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