Official Name: | Cognac, North Carolina |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | North Carolina#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | North Carolina |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Richmond |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 394 |
Coordinates: | 34.9564°N -79.6097°W |
Area Codes: | 910, 472 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1019718 |
Cognac is an unincorporated community in Richmond County, North Carolina, United States.
A post office called Cognac was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1953.[1] The community was named after the liquor cognac, since this is a wine-growing district.[2]