Cottondale, Texas From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Unincorporated community in Texas, U.S. Cottondale is an unincorporated community in Wise County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] A post office was established in 1875, and it was discontinued in 1912.[2] Gangster Machine Gun Kelly died of a heart attack at Leavenworth Prison on July 17, 1954 and was buried at Cottondale Texas Cemetery.[3][4] References ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cottondale, Texas ↑ Gregg, Rosalie (1982). Wise County History. ↑ "The Paradise Historical Society, Machine Gun Kelly". Paradise Historical Society. Retrieved October 18, 2018. ↑ "Machinegun' Kelly's Wife Lost Chance for Freedom Thwarted Deal Sealed Convictions | News OK". February 18, 2017. Archived from the original on February 18, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2018. vteMunicipalities and communities of Wise County, Texas, United StatesCounty seat: DecaturCities Aurora Bridgeport Chico Decatur Fort Worth‡ Lake Bridgeport New Fairview Newark‡ Paradise Rhome Runaway Bay Springtown‡ Wise County mapTowns Alvord Boyd CDPs Briar‡ Pecan Acres‡ Othercommunities Allison Balsora Greenwood Slidell Boonsville Cottondale Sycamore Ghost towns Audubon Lone Star Rush Creek Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties Texas portal United States portal 33°03′57″N 97°42′17″W / 33.06583°N 97.70472°W / 33.06583; -97.70472 This article about a location in Wise County, Texas is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles~TimelinesTop QsFact Checks
