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Cooke County
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Area | 2326 |
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Population | 39,895 (2017) |
County seat | Gainesville |
University | NCTC North Central Texas College - Gainesville Campus |
Points of interest | Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1065769 |
About Cooke County
Cooke County is a county in the U. S. state of Texas. At the 2010 census, its population was 38,437. The county seat is Gainesville. The county was founded in 1848 and organized the next year. It is named for William Gordon Cooke, a soldier during the Texas Revolution. It is a part of the Texoma region.