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Location of Cooke County in Texas. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Cooke County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Cooke County, Texas. There are one district and seven individual properties listed on the National ...
The courthouse in the center of Gainesville features black and white marbled interiors and a tall central atrium capped by a stained glass skylight under the tower." The courthouse is undergoing a major renovation project, resulting in the move of many county offices to surrounding buildings. [11] Detail of Confederate monument
Cooke County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. At the 2020 census, its population was 41,668. [1] [2] The county seat is Gainesville. [3] 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.
The newspaper, formerly known as Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger, was founded by the Leonard family of Gainesville in 1890. The newspaper was sold to Donrey Media in 1973. Shortly thereafter the newspaper converted to offset printing and a new six-unit Goss printing press was set up.
The Northeast Gainesville Residential District, also known locally as the Duckpond, is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on February 12, 1980) located in Gainesville, Florida. It encompasses approximately 1,660 acres (6.7 km 2), bounded by 1st, and 9th Streets, 10th and East University Avenues. It contains 229 historic buildings.
Locke Field was a baseball field located in Gainesville, TX on Interstate 35; it was home to the Gainesville Owls for a brief period of time. [1] It has also been used for UIL games over the years. In 2015, it was demolished to make way for an apartment complex.
The University of Texas Geological Camp gifted the library a county wide map that "was a unique and interesting exhibit, showing the identifying formations for each of the 12 geological horizons in Cooke County". [11] By the beginning of November 1924, the first oil well was established and men flocked to town to work the site.
Second place is a term in rankings. Second place may also refer to: Second place in Hare coursing "Second Place", a 1996 single by Buccaneer "Second Place", a 2011 single by Royce da 5'9" from Success Is Certain; Second Place, a 2021 novel by English writer Rachel Cusk