Tapoco, North Carolina

Tapoco, North Carolina
Unincorporated community
Tapoco, North Carolina
Tapoco, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°26′36″N 83°56′13″W / 35.44333°N 83.93694°W / 35.44333; -83.93694Coordinates: 35°26′36″N 83°56′13″W / 35.44333°N 83.93694°W / 35.44333; -83.93694
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]

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