Tapoco, North Carolina | |
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| Coordinates: 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 | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 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
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- ↑ "Tapoco". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ↑ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
Municipalities and communities of Graham County, North Carolina, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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