Welcome To KEY TO THE CITY's Page For
Cottonwood
Shasta County, California
ZipCodes
96022
Motto
"where Shasta County's "old west" history began"
Page Contents for Cottonwood, California
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Statistics & Facts
The California state capital is Sacramento.
The population of Cottonwood is approximately 1,747 (1990), 3316 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 703 (1990), 1200 (2010).
The amount of land area in Cottonwood is 2.899 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Cottonwood to Washington DC is 2486 miles.
The distance to the California state capital is 137 miles. (as the crow flies)
Cottonwood is positioned 40.39 degrees north of the equator and 122.27 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Location
south of Redding along the Cottonwood Creek approximately four miles west of the Sacramento RiverReturn to Index
Weather
mild. Here is a weather page for Cottonwood.
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History & History Related Items
The first Europeans to California were Spanish-speaking. The first permanent European settlement in our area was in 1844 by Pierson B. Reading (pronounced Redding)
The Cottonwood Creek was named by John C. Frémont in 1845
Here is a terrific history page for the Cottonwood Area and Shasta County.
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Attractions
Take a picture tour of Cottonwood.
Shasta Dam is only 45 minutes away. Only 8 miles to Sacramento River , Fishing
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Cottonwood Chamber
Cottonwood Chamber of CommercePhone 530-347-6800
E-Mail: cottonwood@northstateweb.com
Cottonwood Organizations
Cottonwood Chamber of CommercePhone 530-347-6800
E-Mail: cottonwood@northstateweb.com
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