Tapoco, North Carolina

Unincorporated community in North Carolina, United States
35°26′36″N 83°56′13″W / 35.44333°N 83.93694°W / 35.44333; -83.93694CountryUnited StatesStateNorth CarolinaCountyGrahamElevation
1,171 ft (357 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)Area code828GNIS feature ID995845[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]

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  1. ^ "Tapoco". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  3. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
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Municipalities and communities of Graham County, North Carolina, United States
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