Cooke County Courthouse Historical Marker

historic place in Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas

Wikidata Q107319152, matched on coordinates and name (23 m apart).

Material

metal

Inscription

Settlement of the area now known as Cooke County began in late 1845. The county was created by the State Legislature in 1848 and named for William G. Cooke, Republic of Texas Quartermaster General and a participant in the Battle of San Jacinto. Land for a

• 0.7 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail

Local time (America/Chicago).

33.62383, -97.14544

Elevation 227 m (modelled from terrain)

• OpenStreetMap record
• Official site